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abjuration

Noun

∙ A solemn recantation or renunciation on oath; as, an abjuration of heresy. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
∙ A repudiation on oath of a religious or political principle. [Mid 17^th century.]
∙ The act of abjuring.