Antonym of Abjure?
Correct answer: C. Both a&b
- A. Espouse
- B. Support
- C. Both a&b
- D. Disavow
Explanation
To abjure is to renounce or reject a belief, whereas to espouse or support is to adopt or defend it. Both options express the opposite direction.
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