objuration

noun

Meaning

A solemn or formal renunciation, especially one made under oath.

Examples

The priest required a public objuration of all heretical beliefs before allowing the convert to join the congregation.
His objuration of the secret society was witnessed by three high-ranking officials to ensure its validity.

Synonyms: renunciation, abjuration, retraction, repudiation

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objuration

noun

Pronunciation: /ˌɒbdʒʊˈreɪʃən/

Definition

A solemn or formal renunciation, especially one made under oath.

Examples

The priest required a public objuration of all heretical beliefs before allowing the convert to join the congregation.
His objuration of the secret society was witnessed by three high-ranking officials to ensure its validity.
The treaty included an objuration of all territorial claims made by the former regime.

Synonyms of objuration

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