ABNEGATED

Verb

abnegated

simple past tense and past participle of abnegate

Source: Wiktionary


ABNEGATE

Ab"ne*gate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Abnegated; p. pr. & vb. n. Abnegating.] Etym: [L. abnegatus,p. p. of abnegare; ab + negare to deny. See Deny.]

Definition: To deny and reject; to abjure. Sir E. Sandys. Farrar.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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