1. (noun) the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)

• forgoing
• renunciation

1. (noun) the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)

• abnegation
• denial
• self-abnegation
• self-denial
• self-renunciation
• forsaking
• giving up

1. (noun) the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)

• rejection

1. (noun) the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)

• abdicate
• renounce
• abjure
• forswear
• recant
• resile
• retract