Open Multilingual Wordnet 1.3

00798717-v 'formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure'; V1, V2;

Chinese (simplified)	发誓放弃 , 放弃信仰 , 发誓抛弃 , 公开认错 , 正式放弃 , 宣布放弃
English	retract ₃ ( ⊳ ) , forswear ₁ ( ⊳ ) , resile , abjure ( ⊳ ⊳ ) , recant ( ⊳ )
Indonesian	meninggalkan , menolak , menafikan , menarik kembali , bersumpah

Definitions

English: formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
― He retracted his earlier statements about his religion; She abjured her beliefs
Japanese: 通常、圧力のもとで、以前から持たれていた信条を公的に否定または否認する
― 彼は彼の宗教に関する以前の声明を取り下げた; 彼女は信念を放棄した

Relations

Hypernym:	disown
Semantic Field:	communication_v

Verb Frames

Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something;

External Links

TempoWN: ◁ ▲ ▶ (Past: 0.000; Present: 0.165; Future: 0.179)

SentiWN: △ ▼ (+0.00 -0.62) MLSentiCon: ▲ ▼ (+0.12 -0.12)