Disavower

Disavower
Disavower \Dis`a*vow"er\, n. One who disavows. [1913 Webster]

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  • disavower — …   Useful english dictionary

  • disavow — disavowedly, adv. disavower, n. /dis euh vow /, v.t. to disclaim knowledge of, connection with, or responsibility for; disown; repudiate: He disavowed the remark that had been attributed to him. [1350 1400; ME disavouen, desavouen < AF, OF… …   Universalium

  • disavow — /dɪsəˈvaʊ / (say disuh vow) verb (t) to disclaim knowledge of, connection with, or responsibility for; disown; repudiate. {Middle English desavoue(n), from Old French desavouer, from des dis 1 + avouer avow} –disavower, noun …  

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