renuncíar

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renuncíar [ray-noon-the-ar’]
article & verb transitive
1To renounce (derecho), to resign (puesto, responsabilidad).
2To renounce, to disown; to abnegate.
3To renounce, to leave, to forego, to give up (hábito, proyecto), to lay to; to fall from; to refuse, to reject; to depreciate, to abandon.
verb neuter
4To revoke, to renege at cards. (n)

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renunciar
verbo:intransitivo
1
renunciar a [+derecho, trono] to renounce; [+exigencia, plan] to abandon; drop; han renunciado a la violencia they have renounced violence; ha renunciado a su puesto de jefe de prensa he has resigned his post as press officer; tras su enfermedad renunció al tabaco after his illness he gave up smoking; ¿renuncias a Satanás? do you renounce Satan?
2 (dimitir) to resign
el ministro no renunciará the minister will not resign
3 (Naipes) to revoke

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