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abnegate

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abnegate
verb
he cannot abnegate the responsibility which the choice confers on him:
renounce, reject, refuse, abandon, spurn, abdicate, give up, relinquish, abjure, repudiate, forswear, disavow, cast aside, drop, turn one's back on, wash one's hands of, eschew;
archaic forsake.
antonyms accept.