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Word: Abnegate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from Latin abnegat- ‘renounced’, from the verb abnegare, from ab- ‘away, off’ + negare ‘deny’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈabnɪɡeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
renounce or reject (something desired or valuable)
Short Definition:renounce or reject
Examples:- he attempts to abnegate personal responsibility
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