I. Lit., to unyoke: “juvencum,” Verg. G. 3, 518.— Hence,
II. Transf., to detach from a thing, to remove, separate: “abjuncto Labieno,” Caes. B. G. 7, 56: Demosthenes se ab hoc refractariolo judiciali dicendi genere abjunxit, abstained from, * Cic. Att. 2, 1, 3.