Abnegate
abnegate |ˈabniˌgāt|
renounce or reject (something desired or valuable) : he attempts to abnegate personal responsibility.
DERIVATIVES
abnegator |-ˌgātər| noun
ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin abnegat- ‘renounced,’ from the verb abnegare, from ab- ‘away, off’ + negare ‘deny.’
















