Abnegating

Synonyms of abnegating

• relinquishing
• renouncing
• sacrificing

Antonyms of abnegating

• embracing
• asserting
• claiming

Collocations of abnegating

moral duty

Frequency: 80 %

She felt a strong sense of abnegating moral duty towards her family.

ethical principles

Frequency: 75 %

Abnegating ethical principles in times of crisis can lead to difficult choices.

personal responsibility

Frequency: 70 %

By abnegating personal responsibility, he was able to focus on the greater good.

individual rights

Frequency: 60 %

Abnegating individual rights for the common good can be a difficult decision.

Idiomatic Expressions for abnegating

• Phrase: abnegating responsibility
  Meaning: to refuse to accept or acknowledge responsibility
  Usage: He was always abnegating responsibility for his mistakes.