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TermDefinition
abdicate(v) Giving up high office
absolve(v) Release from obligation
catharsis(n) An emotional release
countermand(v) To cancel an order
impunity(n) Exemption from punishment
recant(v) Take back a statement
recoup(v) Regain
renounce(v) To formally give up
rescind(v) To repeal
waive(v) Give up voluntarily

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Creator jeandotson11
Created March 31, 2008
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  1. countermand (v) To cancel an order - 24 misses
  2. rescind (v) To repeal - 19 misses
  3. absolve (v) Release from obligation - 18 misses
  4. waive (v) Give up voluntarily - 16 misses
  5. recant (v) Take back a statement - 15 misses
  6. abdicate (v) Giving up high office - 12 misses
  7. renounce (v) To formally give up - 12 misses