English
Etymology
From Latin renuntiare.
Noun
en-noun
- card games An act of #Verb|renouncing.
Related terms
renunciation
Verb
en-verb|renounc|ing
- transitive To give up, resign, surrender.
- transitive To cast off, repudiate.
- transitive To decline further association with someone or something.
- transitive To abandon, forsake, discontinue (an action, habit, intention, etc), sometimes by open declaration.
- intransitive To make a renunciation of something.
- intransitive To surrender formally some right or trust.
- intransitive(cards) To fail to follow suit; playing a card of a different suit when having no card of the suit led.
Derived terms
renounceable
renouncement
renouncer
Related terms
announce
denounce
pronounce
Translations
trans-top|give up
Dutch: opgeven
Norwegian: t-|no|forsake, t-|no|oppgi
trans-mid
trans-bottom
trans-top|decline association with
Norwegian: t-|no|avsverge, t-|no|fornekte
trans-mid
trans-bottom
trans-top|abandon, forsake and action
Norwegian: t-|no|gi avkall, t-|no|renonsere
trans-mid
trans-bottom
trans-top|make renunciation
Danish: give afkald
trans-mid
Dutch: verzaken (aan) (4)
trans-bottom
trans-top|surrender a right or trust
Norwegian: t-|no|frasi, t-|no|gi avkall, t-|no|renonsere
trans-mid
trans-bottom
trans-top|fail to follow suit
Dutch: verzaken
trans-mid
trans-bottom
References
R:Webster 1913
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