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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

disavowed en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /dɪsəˈvaʊd/ (UK)

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Strongly disowned or denied.
    • The recall of the disavowed minister having been followed by the appointment of a successor, hopes were indulged that the new mission would contribute to alleviate the disappointment which had been produced, and to remove the causes which had so long embarrassed the good understanding of the two nations. 1809, James Madison, First State of the Union address:

Synonyms

disclaimed · denied · disowned

disavowed en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /dɪsəˈvaʊd/ (UK)

Meanings

  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of disavow
    form of disavow

Relateds

disavowal · disavow