A form of self-forced meditation or repetition; autosuggestion.
That which is affirmed; a declaration that something is true.
The solemn declaration made by Quakers and others incapable of taking an oath.
The resignation of an ecclesiastical office.
In the Anglican baptismal service, the part in which the candidate in person or by his sureties renounces the Devil and all his works.
The act of rejecting or renouncing something as invalid.
The act by which a person abandons a right acquired, but without transferring it to another.