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English noun: abnegation

1. abnegation (communication) the denial and rejection of a doctrine or belief


SamplesAbnegation of the Holy Trinity.


Broader (hypernym)denial

2. abnegation (act) renunciation of your own interests in favor of the interests of others


Synonymsdenial, self-abnegation, self-denial, self-renunciation


Broader (hypernym)forgoing, forswearing, renunciation, self-sacrifice, selflessness









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