Russian-English translations for отрека́ться

• abdicate
  to abdicate the throne, the crown, the papacy
  Note: The word abdicate was held to mean, in the case of James II, to abandon without a formal surrender
• abnegate
• abjure
  To abjure allegiance to a prince
  To abjure the realm (to swear to abandon it forever
  To abjure errors
• disown
  Lord Capulet and his wife threatened to disown their daughter Juliet if she didn’t go through with marrying Count Paris
• forswear
  We forswear allegiance and support for the Economic Freedom Fighters
• recant
  Convince me that I am wrong, and I will recant
• renounce
  to renounce a title to land or to a throne
• repudiate