Abjuring

/æbˈdʒʊrɪŋ/ verb

Etymology

From 'abjure' with the present participle suffix '-ing,' creating a gerund form that can function as a noun or adjective.

Kelly Says

The act of abjuring is active and ongoing—'abjuring' emphasizes the dramatic moment when someone publicly turns away from what they once believed, often under pressure.

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