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   disclaim

   /dɪˈskleɪm/

   verb

   • 1. refuse to acknowledge; deny: "the school disclaimed any responsibility for his death" Similar denyrefuse to acceptrefuse to acknowledgerejectwash one's hands ofOpposite acknowledgeaccept
   • ▪ renounce a legal claim to (a property or title): "the earl disclaimed his title" Similar renouncerelinquishresigngive upabandonrepudiatedisowncast offdiscardabjureforsweardisavowdisaffirmOpposite claim

   Word Origin late Middle English (in legal contexts): from Anglo-Norman French desclamer, from des- (expressing reversal) + clamer ‘to claim’ (see claim).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDISCLAIM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   DISCLAIM definition: 1. to say that you have no responsibility for, or knowledge of, something that has happened or been…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of DISCLAIM is to make a disclaimer. How to use disclaim in a sentence.

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   To disclaim is to deny, usually in order to avoid blame. If you push your brother and he trips and falls, you might disclaim responsibility for the action, saying he is just clumsy. If you decide to go skydiving, the company you dive with will likely you ask you to sign a disclaimer of liability.

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   If you disclaim knowledge of something or disclaim responsibility for something, you say that you did not know about it or are not responsible for it. [ formal ] She disclaims any knowledge of her husband's business.

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   Disclaim definition: to deny or repudiate interest in or connection with; disavow; disown. See examples of DISCLAIM used in a sentence.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › disclaimDisclaim - definition of disclaim by The Free Dictionary

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   1. To deny or renounce any claim to or connection with; disown: disclaim any involvement with the group. 2. To deny the validity of; repudiate: "If we disclaim that authority of Parliament which made him our king, we, in fact, reject him from being our king" (Alexander Hamilton). 3.

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   disclaim something to give up your right to something, such as property or a title synonym renounce. Definition of disclaim verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   disclaim meaning, definition, what is disclaim: to state, especially officially, that yo...: Learn more.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishDISCLAIM | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    DISCLAIM definition: to say that you know nothing about something, or are not responsible for something: . Learn more.

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    Disclaim definition: To deny or renounce any claim to or connection with; disown.