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All demission synonyms

de·mis·sion
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noun demission

  • relinquishment — to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.): to relinquish the throne.
  • abdication — the act or state of abdicating; renunciation.
  • abandonment — The abandonment of a place, thing, or person is the act of leaving it permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
  • quitclaim — a transfer of all one's interest, as in a parcel of real estate, especially without a warranty of title.
  • retirement — the act of retiring, withdrawing, or leaving; the state of being retired.
  • renunciation — an act or instance of relinquishing, abandoning, repudiating, or sacrificing something, as a right, title, person, or ambition: the king's renunciation of the throne.
  • surrender — to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of on demand or under duress: to surrender the fort to the enemy; to surrender the stolen goods to the police.
  • resignation — the act of resigning.
  • disclaimer — a statement, document, or assertion that disclaims responsibility, affiliation, etc.; disavowal; denial.
  • disavowal — a disowning; repudiation; denial.
  • relinquishment — to renounce or surrender (a possession, right, etc.): to relinquish the throne.
  • self-denial — the sacrifice of one's own desires; unselfishness.
  • abstention — Abstention is a formal act of not voting either for or against a proposal.
  • denial — A denial of something is a statement that it is not true, does not exist, or did not happen.
  • repeal — to revoke or withdraw formally or officially: to repeal a grant.
  • remission — the act of remitting.
  • veto — the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
  • sacrifice — the offering of animal, plant, or human life or of some material possession to a deity, as in propitiation or homage.
  • refusal — an act or instance of refusing.
  • abjuration — the act of abjuring.
  • rebuff — a blunt or abrupt rejection, as of a person making advances.
  • yielding — inclined to give in; submissive; compliant: a timid, yielding man.
  • repudiation — the act of repudiating.
  • abnegation — a giving up of rights, etc.; self-denial; renunciation
  • cancellation — the fact or an instance of cancelling
  • waiver — an intentional relinquishment of some right, interest, or the like.
  • self-abnegation — self-denial or self-sacrifice.
  • renouncement — to give up or put aside voluntarily: to renounce worldly pleasures.
  • self-sacrifice — sacrifice of one's interests, desires, etc., as for duty or the good of another.
  • forbearing — to refrain or abstain from; desist from.
  • cancelation — an act of canceling.
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