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   disclaim

   /dɪˈskleɪm/

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   • 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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   What does it mean to disclaim a claim?

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   • Definition of disclaim verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary disclaim something to state publicly that you have no knowledge of something, or that you are not responsible for something synonym deny She disclaimed any knowledge of her husband's whereabouts. The rebels disclaimed all responsibility for the explosion.

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   • From Middle English disclaimen, from Anglo-Norman disclaimer, from Old French desclamer (French déclamer), des- + clamer. disclaim (third-person singular simple present disclaims, present participle disclaiming, simple past and past participle disclaimed) The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis.

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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. She disclaims any knowledge of her husband's business. [VERB noun] The government has disclaimed responsibility for the deaths of six people. [VERB noun]

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