æbˈdʒʊɹ fə(ɹ)ˈswɛə(ɹ)

ɹəˈkænt ɹɪˈzaɪl ɹəˈzaɪl ɹəˈtɹækt formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure He retracted his earlier statements about his religion She abjured her beliefs