Word | Meaning | Synonyms |
Abjure | Formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure/under oath | Renege(to go back on/Fail to fulfill a promise or obligation), retract, forswear, recant, renounce |
Ostracize os-truh-sahyz | Expel from a community or group/to banish from all privileges | Send to Coventry, shun, banish, Blackball(Vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent) |
Repudiate ri-pyoo-dee-eyt | To refuse to acknowledge; to disclaim, to renounce; to disown | Abjure, deny, refuse, reject |
Proscribe | To prohibit, to put outside the law | Deport ( Expel from a country), outlaw, excommunicate ( Oust or exclude from a group or membership by decree) |
Nullify | To make useless, to deprive of effect, Show to be invalid or ineffectual | Annul, quash, void, Invalidate( Declare invalid/ Take away the legal force of or render ineffective) |
Confute kuhn-fyoot | Prove to be false | Disprove |
Rescind ri-sind | Cancel officially/repeal/annul/abolish | Repeal , Countermand( A contrary command cancelling or reversing a previous command, noun), Abrogate ( Revoke formally/get rid of), Set aside, |
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