Synonyms: abnegate
Definition: deny or renounce
Usage: They abnegated their gods
Synonyms: abnegate
Definition: surrender (power or a position)
Usage: The King abnegated his power to the ministers
Similar words: give up, surrender
Definition: give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another
Usage: The last Taleban fighters finally surrendered
Definition: deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure
Usage: She denied herself wine and spirits
Similar words: contain, control, curb, hold, hold in, check, moderate
Definition: lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
Usage: moderate your alcohol intake; hold your tongue; hold your temper; control your anger