Difference between abdiate and abnegate
abnegate
Definitions
verb
- deny or renounce
- surrender (power or a position)
- deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure
Examples
Whatever life and value this town ever possessed have now been abnegated.
I don't really think political blogging should be about the posters (although I regret to say that this assertion is abnegated by the kind of exercises in self indulgence your are currently reading).
They have abnegated all morality and all fellow feeling for the rest of mankind.
