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RENOUNCES

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Renounces.

Renounces - as a verb

Give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations

Example: "The king abdicated when he married a divorcee"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abdicate13

Leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily

Example: "She vacated the position when she got pregnant"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
give upresign7vacate11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
leave officequit13resign7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Turn away from; give up

Example: "I am foreswearing women forever"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
foreswear15quit13relinquish22
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
abandon10give up
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Cast off

Example: "She renounced her husband"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disown10repudiate12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
reject15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Renounces - as a noun

An act of renouncing.

Example Sentences

"He renounces his allegiance to the king."
"She renounces her former beliefs and embraces a new ideology."
"The politician renounces any ties to the corrupt organization."
"The athlete renounces his medal in protest of the doping scandal."
"After the scandal, the CEO renounces his position in the company."
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Word Game Points

Is RENOUNCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, renounces is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RENOUNCES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is RENOUNCES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, renounces is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RENOUNCES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is RENOUNCES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, renounces is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RENOUNCES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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