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abjure the realm

abjure the realm verb: to swear to leave the realm as soon as possible and not return without the permission of the sovereign.

Verb

abjure the realm (third-person singular simple present abjures the realm, present participle abjuring the realm, simple past and past participle abjured the realm)

  1. (England, historical) To swear to leave the realm as soon as possible and not return without the permission of the sovereign.

Forms of abjure the realm

third-person singular presentabjures the realm
present participleabjuring the realm
past participleabjured the realm
pastabjured the realm

Questions about abjure the realm

What does abjure the realm mean?
Abjure the realm means to swear to leave the realm as soon as possible and not return without the permission of the sovereign.
What part of speech is abjure the realm?
Abjure the realm is a verb.
What is the past tense of abjure the realm?
The past tense of abjure the realm is abjured the realm.

Words near abjure the realm in the dictionary

  1. abjuration oaths
  2. abjuration of the realm
  3. abjurations
  4. abjuratory
  5. abjure
  6. abjure the realm
  7. abjured
  8. abjured the realm
  9. abjuredst
  10. abjurement
  11. abjurements

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