ABNEGATE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • deny or renounce

    Usage Example(s)
    • They abnegated their gods

    Hypernyms(s) abnegate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • surrender

    Usage Example(s)
    • The King abnegated his power to the ministers

    Hypernyms(s) abnegate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • deny oneself (something)
    • restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure

    Synonym(s)
    Usage Example(s)
    • She denied herself wine and spirits

    Hypernyms(s) abnegate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
    Derived(s)