A friend was working on his master's thesis and his thesis adviser wanted him to use the word eschew. A moment's search online turned up this synonym.
–verb (used with object),-gat·ed, -gat·ing.
- to refuse or deny oneself (some rights, conveniences, etc.); reject; renounce.
- to relinquish; give up.
from the following link:
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/abnegate
nɪˌgeɪt
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