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Abnegated

Abnegate \Ab"ne*gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Abnegated; p. pr. & vb. n. Abnegating.] [L. abnegatus, p. p. of abnegare; ab + negare to deny. See Deny.] To deny and reject; to abjure.
--Sir E. Sandys. Farrar.

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abnegated

vb. (en-past of: abnegate)

Usage examples of "abnegated".

Besides, had she not voluntarily abnegated his authority and affection?

But he had so long abnegated the exercise of his rights and privileges, sinking the noble in the mechanician, that men had forgotten the proper style in which they should address him.

For Kandasi to have acted on its own initiative meant that she must have abnegated command.

Whether time had taken this, or illness, or whether she had abnegated it for the power of the Christian symbol that she wore on her breast, I had no means of guessing.

It never even occurred to him that his beloved daughter lay abnegated before him, not until they expended themselves and became suddenly as quiet as thieves.