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Denounce vs. Renounce
Denounce
/dɪˈnaʊns/Examples:
He had thought to denounce or even assault this man.We are lucky if she does not denounce us." 8.The girl bravely decided to denounce the corrupt leader.
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Renounce
/rɪˈnaʊns/Examples:
She decided to renounce her claim to the estate.The prince shocked the nation by renouncing his throne.After much thought, he chose to renounce his citizenship.
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Ways to tell them apart:
- Renounce starts with re like reject and focuses on personal refusal.
- Denounce starts with de like declare and involves publicly declaring something wrong.
- Renounce involves giving up claims or rights, while denounce involves making a public statement against something.
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