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How to pronounce disavow in English?

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Type Words
Type of deny
Has types deny
Derivation disavowal


Her husband disavowed her after 30 years of marriage and six children.

Examples of disavow

disavow
For it to disavow its regulatory lusts would be a prodigious act of self-denial.
From the economist.com
I'd like the Brighton Green Party to disavow themselves of this illegal protest.
From the theargus.co.uk
In his expanded view, Mr. Cuban did not disavow his disdain for the PR industry.
From the forbes.com
But neither did he disavow the term, and it soon became a part of the campaign.
From the en.wikipedia.org
They disavow it now, but the association still remains present in people's minds.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It's precisely this internal conflict that makes you try to disavow your feelings.
From the businessweek.com
It was such a fiasco that the Burzynski Clinic was forced to disavow Stephens.
From the scienceblogs.com
I can't say much more but you should know this I disavow this decrepit brainstorm.
From the iftomm2003.com
The board will no doubt disavow any involvement in the choosing of an ad campaign.
From the nzherald.co.nz
More examples
  • Refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with; "Her husband disavowed her after 30 years of marriage and six children"
  • Disavowed is a death metal band from Amsterdam, Netherlands and Esbjerg, Denmark.
  • To refuse strongly and solemnly to own or acknowledge; to deny responsibility for, approbation of, and the like; to disclaim; to disown; To deny; to show the contrary of; to disprove
  • Repudiate or condemn