Meaning of the word renounce in English

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renounce

US /rɪˈnaʊns/
UK /rɪˈnaʊns/

Verb

1.

to say formally or publicly that you no longer own, support, believe in, or have a connection with something:

Example:
Her ex-husband renounced his claim to the family house.
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