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disavow

/ˌdɪs.əˈvaʊ/

Translations

disavowverb

disavowed

Past Simple

disavowed

Past Participle

disavowing

Gerund

/ˌdɪs.əˈvaʊ/

The politician was quick to disavow any connection to the controversial group.

Le politicien s’est empressé de désavouer tout lien avec le groupe controversé.

Additional translations

renierSurtout lorsqu’il s’agit de renier des idées, des liens ou une appartenance.

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disavowverb

To deny any responsibility or support for something.

The politician was quick to disavow any connection to the controversial group.

To refuse to acknowledge or accept; to repudiate.

The company later disavowed the statements made by its CEO.