Synonyms: renunciation, forgoing, forswearing
Definition: the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
Similar words: rejection
Definition: the act of rejecting something
Usage: his proposals were met with rejection
Synonyms: renunciation, repudiation
Definition: rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid
Usage: Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated
Similar words: rejection
Definition: the speech act of rejecting
Synonyms: renouncement, renunciation
Definition: an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned
Similar words: resignation
Definition: the act of giving up (a claim or office or possession etc.)
Synonyms: apostasy, defection, renunciation
Definition: the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes)
Similar words: rejection
Definition: the state of being rejected