Abnegate \Ab"ne*gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Abnegated; p. pr. & vb. n. Abnegating.]

[L. abnegatus,p. p. of abnegare; ab + negare to deny. See Deny.]

To deny and reject; to abjure. --Sir E. Sandys. Farrar.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)