DISAVOW


Meaning of DISAVOW in English

verb

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

The bus drivers' union has disavowed any involvement in the violence.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Acknowledging the confusion, the Supreme Court in 1990 disavowed its earlier opinions and announced a new approach.

Barbara was subjected to heinous torture, yet refused to disavow her faith.

But the government is unlikely to press ahead with what the Academy has disavowed.

Could he disavow his father and live?

Ten federal researchers were listed as contributors, but seven of them quickly disavowed any connection with it.

We saw too the marked trend to disavow deviance amongst the women whose personal histories are discussed in Chapter 2.

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