Abjuration (noun)
ab-jur-ay-shun
A solemn renouncement of a belief, cause, or claim
Late Middle English from Latin abjurare, from ab- ‘away’ + jurare ‘swear’.
Example sentences
“Well many politicians and officials have had an abjuration on the claims they made last week.”
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