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renounced

/rɪˈnaʊnst/ /rɪˈnaʊnst̬/

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verb

Renunció, abandonó

To give up, resign, surrender, atsake.

Examples :

"to renounce a title to land or to a throne"

Renunciar a un título sobre tierras o a un trono.

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Renunció, repudió

To cast off, repudiate.

Examples :

"The student renounced the idea of cheating on the exam. "

El estudiante renunció a la idea de hacer trampa en el examen.

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Renunció, repudió

To decline further association with someone or something, disown.

Examples :

"After joining the cult, she renounced her family and all ties to her past life. "

Después de unirse a la secta, renunció a su familia y a todos los lazos con su vida pasada.

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Renunciar a, abandonar, dejar

To abandon, forsake, discontinue (an action, habit, intention, etc), sometimes by open declaration.

Examples :

"After years of smoking, he finally renounced the habit for his health. "

Después de años de fumar, finalmente renunció al hábito por su salud.

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Renunciar a

To make a renunciation of something.

Examples :

"After years of struggling with alcohol, he finally renounced drinking altogether. "

Después de años de luchar contra el alcohol, finalmente renunció a beber por completo.

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Renunciar a, abandonar

To surrender formally some right or trust.

Examples :

"After much consideration, she renounced her claim to the family inheritance. "

Después de mucha consideración, renunció a su reclamo sobre la herencia familiar.

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verb

No seguir el palo, descartarse

To fail to follow suit; playing a card of a different suit when having no card of the suit led.

Examples :

"During the bridge game, Sarah renounced spades because she had none in her hand, playing a heart instead. "

Durante el juego de bridge, Sarah no siguió el palo de espadas porque no tenía ninguna en su mano, jugando un corazón en su lugar.