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renounces

  • present tense form
    of renounce (3rd person singular).
    renounce
    verb (used with object)
    to give up or put aside voluntarily.

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"By yielding to pressure, it weakens collective action and renounces its potential leading role," she told AFP.

From Barron's ● Apr. 23, 2026

While she has not specified the proposed changes, many think it will involve amending Article 9, which renounces war.

From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2026

A disclaimer is a legal document in which someone renounces an asset that was set to be inherited.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026

When Elisabeta is killed, he renounces God and sets off on his quest for his love.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2026

One who, after having received sacred orders, renounces his clerical profession.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster