0 to not allow yourself to have something, especially something you like or want
to abnegate responsibility/guilt
Although this finding has been abnegated as being insignificant, it cannot be refuted or overlooked.
My generation and that which followed mine must be held responsible for abnegating our duty to instil moral values in our children.
However, for some years that committee has abnegated that responsibility.
The importance of this is that it is not their rights that are abnegated.
The victim in our system has abnegated his right to bring a trial.
We would be abnegating our responsibilities.
I am quite sure my noble friend did not mean that we should abnegate any responsibility that we have now assumed.
I do not think that they can abnegate their responsibilities.
