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Noun forswearing has 1 sense
- renunciation, forgoing, forswearing - the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
--1 is a kind of rejection
--1 has particulars:
Verb forswear has 1 sense
- abjure, recant, forswear, retract, resile - formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs"
--1 is one way to renounce, repudiate
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
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