disavow
Example Sentences
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The Journal reported in May that Khan invoked the investigation of Netanyahu and Gallant in communications with his accuser as he urged her to disavow her allegations against him.
Mr. Roberts argued that to disavow Mr. Carlson would be to give in to a form of cancel culture, and insisted the conservative movement should remain a big tent.
In both cases the comments were immediately disavowed by the White House.
From MarketWatch
But it expressly disavows any right for minority groups to receive representation proportional to their share of the population.
It tried to de-escalate the situation by acknowledging and disavowing deeds it said didn’t represent the family, including the killing of the Hamas fighter.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
