Sentence example with the word 'disavow'

disavow

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Definition v. refuse to acknowledge

Last update: September 6, 2015


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She disavowed all knowledge of the document.   [verb]

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Particularly dangerous, it seems designed to allow the White House to disavow responsibility for events in Iraq.   [verb]

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The kind where if you 're caught, the secretary will disavow any knowledge of your actions.   [verb]

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Rhodopis looked younger than she really was, though she made no attempt to disavow her age.   [verb]

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That means, "If you succeed, you will be sustained; if you fail, you will be disavowed."   [verb]

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When she arrived here the government was obliged to disavow the act.   [verb]

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He could not disavow his actions, belauded as they were by half the world, and so he had to repudiate truth, goodness, and all humanity.   [verb]

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He disavowed nothing: he seemed as if he would defy all things.   [verb]

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Robilants opposition to a precipitate acceptance of the Austrian hint was founded upon fear lest King Humbert at Vienna might be pressed to disavow Irredentist aspirations, and upon a desire to arrange for a visit of the emperor Francis Joseph to Rome in return for King Humberts visit to Vienna.   [Please select]

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The charge was a long time dying, but it is to-day generally disavowed.   [Please select]

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Lowndes, who was himself opposed to a bankrupt law, to disavow the doctrines of his associates.   [Please select]

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