foreswear

• Verbo arcaico que significa jurar falsamente, dar falso testemunho sob juramento ou renunciar a algo sob juramento.

An archaic or obsolete verb meaning to swear falsely, to perjure oneself, or to renounce something under oath.

verbo irregular

1. Renounce or give upC1formal

   To voluntarily stop doing, using, or having something; to do without.

   Renunciar

   • He foreswore all forms of gambling after his losses.
   • The monk foreswore worldly possessions.
   • She foreswore her claim to the inheritance.

   Sinônimosabdicateabjurecedeforgorelinquishrenouncewaiveyield

   Antônimosacceptadoptallowcontinueembraceindulgekeepmaintainpermitretain

2. Abandon or rejectC1formal

   To turn away from a belief, practice, or way of life; to give up entirely.

   Renunciar

   • The politician foreswore his former party allegiance.
   • They foreswore violence and embraced peaceful protest.
   • He foreswore his old habits and started a new life.

   Sinônimosabandonabjuredisavoweschewforgorejectrelinquishrenouncerepudiate

   Antônimosacceptadoptembraceespouseuphold