- 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:forsaking, giving up; abnegation, self-abnegation, denial, self-denial, self-renunciation Derived form: verb forgo3
- waive, relinquish, forgo, foreswear, dispense with - do without or cease to hold or adhere to; "We are dispensing with formalities"; "relinquish the old ideas"
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- forfeit, give up, throw overboard, waive, forgo - lose or lose the right to by some error, offense, or crime
--2 is one way to abandon
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- forgo, give up - refrain from consuming; "You will have to forgo alcohol"
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun forgoing1
Somebody ----s something