| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| abjuration | (noun) a disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion | Synonyms: recantation, retraction |
| abjure | (verb) formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure | Synonyms: forswear, recant, resile, retract |
| abjurer | (noun) a person who abjures | - |