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disavow

[ dis-uh-vou ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to disclaim knowledge of, connection with, or responsibility for; disown; repudiate:

    He disavowed the remark that had been attributed to him.

    Synonyms: , ,



disavow

/ ËŒ»åɪ²õəˈ±¹²¹ÊŠ /

verb

  1. tr to deny knowledge of, connection with, or responsibility for
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Derived Forms

  • ËŒ»å¾±²õ²¹Ëˆ±¹´Ç·É±ð»å±ô²â, adverb
  • ËŒ»å¾±²õ²¹Ëˆ±¹´Ç·É±ð°ù, noun
  • ËŒ»å¾±²õ²¹Ëˆ±¹´Ç·É²¹±ô, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • »å¾±²õa·±¹´Ç·ÉĻå·±ô²â adverb
  • »å¾±²õa·±¹´Ç·Éİù noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of disavow1

1350–1400; Middle English disavouen, desavouen < Anglo-French, Old French desavouer. See dis- 1, avow
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The paper has been retracted by the Lancet, 10 of its 12 authors have disavowed its findings, and Wakefield was stripped of his medical license in the U.K.

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More than 20 states have banned the practice, which presses LGBTQ+ minors into disavowing their sexualities or identifying with the gender they were assigned at birth.

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Many of us were aware that there was another agenda, a very detailed one, called Project 2025, which Trump said he hadn't read and disavowed.

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Jewish pro-Palestine activists in particular have disavowed attempts to conflate their religion and identity with support for the state of Israel.

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Republicans, on the other hand, characterized the order as Trump fulfilling his campaign promises, even though he repeatedly disavowed Project 2025 only to now embrace many ideas it proposed.

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