This answer set for “Renounce” was built by checking what’s worked in other puzzles with similar clues, so each entry comes with some precedent you can use to solve more confidently.
Suggested Answers:
- FORSAKE
- DISOWN
- GIVEUP
- RENEGUE
- DISAVOW
- ABDICATE
- ABNEGATE
- WAIVE
- RENEGE
- FORGO
- ESCHEW
- DENY
- REJECT
- ABJURE
- DISCLAIM
- FORSWEAR
- PUTAWAY
- RECANT
Synonyms and Definitions
FORSAKE
- Synonyms: abandon, desert, desolate
DISOWN
- Synonyms: disinherit, repudiate
ABNEGATE
- Synonyms: deny
WAIVE
- Synonyms: dispense with, forego, foreswear, forfeit, forgo, give up, relinquish, throw overboard
RENEGE
- Synonyms: go back on, renege on, renegue on, revoke
FORGO
- Synonyms: antecede, antedate, precede, predate, waive
ESCHEW
- Synonyms: shun
DENY
- Synonyms: abnegate, refuse, traverse
REJECT
- Synonyms: cull, decline, disapprove, disdain, eliminate, freeze off, pass up, pooh-pooh, resist, rule out, scorn, spurn, turn away, turn down, winnow out
ABJURE
- Synonyms: forswear, recant, resile, retract
FORSWEAR
- Synonyms: abjure