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To: bagster

ˌabnəˈɡāSH(ə)n/

noun: abnegation; plural noun: abnegations
the act of renouncing or rejecting something.
“abnegation of political lawmaking power”
Similar:
renunciation
rejection
refusal
abandonment
abdication
surrender
giving up
relinquishment
abjuration
repudiation
denial
eschewal
disavowal
casting aside
Opposite:
acceptance
self-denial.


138 posted on 09/14/2021 4:57:03 AM PDT by Melian (The more you tighten your grip, the more star systems will slip through your fingers.)
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To: Melian
Thank you, Maia. I learnt a new word today.


149 posted on 09/14/2021 5:59:24 AM PDT by bagster ("Even bad men love their mamas".)
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To: Melian
(Thesaurus has entered the game).

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151 posted on 09/14/2021 6:03:01 AM PDT by grey_whiskers ((The opinions are solely those of the author and are subject to change with out notice.))
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