abnegate

/ˈæb.nɪ.ɡeɪt/

中文释义来自 ECDICT

First attested in 1657.

Perhaps from Latin abnegō (“to refuse, reject”) from ab (“away from”) + negō (“to deny”),

Alternatively, perhaps a back-formation from abnegation.

1transitiveTo deny (oneself something); to renounce or give up (a right, a power, a claim, a privilege, a convenience). [First attested in the early 17th century.]
2transitiveTo relinquish; to surrender; to abjure. [First attested in the mid 18th century.]