Meaning of the word renunciation in English

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renunciation

US /rɪˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/
UK /rɪˌnʌn.siˈeɪ.ʃən/

Noun

1.

the formal announcement that someone no longer owns, supports, believes in, or has a connection with something:

Example:
the renunciation of violence
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