| He offers the possibility of finding happiness by abjuring the pursuit of pleasure. |
| The group abjuring violence is led by Sudama Oraon, a sub-zonal commander facing charges in the murder of district forest officer Sanjay Singh. |
| They have ceased to practise, and perhaps even to believe in their faith without abjuring it, like many if not most of us. |
| The Dutch themselves take great pride in their cultural heritage, and the government is heavily involved in subsidizing the arts, while abjuring direct artistic control of cultural enterprises. |
| The nineteenth-century elites kept to their strict Protestant ways, abjuring the theater but supporting music. |
| To recant is to withdraw or disavow a declared belief, as in renouncing a philosophy or abjuring fealty to a religion. |
