The difference between Abnegation and Repudiation
When used as nouns, abnegation means a denial, whereas repudiation means the act of refusing to accept.
check bellow for the other definitions of Abnegation and Repudiation
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Abnegation as a noun:
A denial; a renunciation; denial of desire or self-interest.
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Repudiation as a noun:
The act of refusing to accept; the act of repudiating.
Examples:
"The young man's repudiation of the church's doctrines caused a conflict with his religious parents."