The difference between Abnegation and Repudiation

When used as nouns, abnegation means a denial, whereas repudiation means the act of refusing to accept.


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  1. Abnegation as a noun:

    A denial; a renunciation; denial of desire or self-interest.

  1. 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."

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