to renounce, to abandon, to give up, to relinquish, to do without; to renounce, to reject; to quit, to resign; to step down, to resign, to abdicate; to refuse
“Hija de mi corazón, mientras no te sometas por entero, no tendrás paz; mientras no renuncies a ese perverso juicio de las determinaciones superiores, no alcanzará tu espíritu sencillez ni pureza, ni la humildad que ha de acercarte a Dios.”
Synonyms: delejar
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re- Latin nūntius Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin nūntiō Latin renūntiārelbor. Spanish renunciar Learned borrowing from Latin renuntiāre. Cognate with English renounce.