• bid, call, crack, gag, quip, quirk
• recital, relation, telling
• abandonment, abdication, abnegation, cancellation, disclaimer, regrets, renouncement, renunciation, resignation, surrender, waiver, waiver of a right
• notice, notice to quit, renunciation
• byword, proverb, saw, word
• truthfulness, veraciousness, veracity
• clash, conflict, contradiction, discrepancy, inconsequence, inconsistency, paradox, variance
• dictum, dicta, dictum, dictumta, figure of speech
• fortune-telling, soothsaying