Definition of "abjures" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abjure. (verb)

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• "Although it stresses the importance of setting up incentives properly, it abjures discretionary interference with the plans and actions of market participants."
• "Corin specifically abjures the impulse to "find the form to 'suit' your content, your material.""
• "The vision of downtown regeneration as the appropriate legacy of an unspeakable tragedy was lost, but the faulty process has resulted, largely by subtraction of every socially desirable feature, in the one thing New York's development philosophy absolutely abjures — an enormous, open, parklike public space on exorbitantly expensive land."