Disavowal: meaning, definitions and examples
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disavowal
[ หdษชsษหvaสษl ]
legal
The act of denying any connection or responsibility for something; repudiation.
Synonyms
denial, rejection, renunciation, repudiation
Examples of usage
- His disavowal of the company's actions saved his reputation.
- She made a public disavowal of the statements attributed to her.
- The disavowal of the treaty by the government caused international uproar.
- The disavowal of any involvement in the scandal was met with skepticism.
- His disavowal of the project left his team scrambling to find a replacement.
Translations
Translations of the word "disavowal" in other languages:
๐ต๐น desmentido
๐ฎ๐ณ เค เคธเฅเคตเฅเคเฅเคคเคฟ
๐ฉ๐ช Leugnung
๐ฎ๐ฉ penyangkalan
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะฐะฟะตัะตัะตะฝะฝั
๐ต๐ฑ zaprzeczenie
๐ฏ๐ต ๅฆ่ช
๐ซ๐ท dรฉmenti
๐ช๐ธ desmentido
๐น๐ท inkรขr
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ถ์ธ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฅููุงุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ popลenรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ popretie
๐จ๐ณ ๅฆ่ฎค
๐ธ๐ฎ zanikanje
๐ฎ๐ธ afneitun
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะพาาะฐ ััาะฐัั
๐ฌ๐ช แฃแแ แงแแคแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ inkar
๐ฒ๐ฝ desmentido
Etymology
The word 'disavowal' originated in the late 16th century from the prefix 'dis-' meaning 'apart, away' and 'avowal' meaning 'open acknowledgment.' It has been used in legal contexts to refer to the act of disclaiming any connection or responsibility for something.