disavow

Signification (Anglais)

1. To strongly and solemnly refuse to own or acknowledge; to deny responsibility for, approbation of, and the like.
2. To deny; to show the contrary of; to deny legitimacy or achievement of any kind.

Concepts

désavouer

abjurer

refuser

rejeter

désapprouver

repousser

renier

renoncer

répudier

dénier

Synonymes

deny

refuse

repudiate

reject

renounce

disclaim

disown

disallow

shun

decline

dismiss

abjure

abnegate

spurn

withhold

relay

repulse

resend

send back

rebut

recant

forswear

repel

discard

look askance at

dispose

chase

rebuke

refute

repress

drive away

dump

chase away

emboss

throw away

expel

tool

condemn

gainsay

disapprove of

disagree

disapprove

negate

renounce upon oath

ban

bar

cashier

cast off

contradict

controvert

debar

desert

🏜️

desolate

dishonour

dispute

disqualify

ditch

drop

embargo

forbid

give up

interdict

jilt

negative

nix

outlaw

overturn

prohibit

proscribe

put away

rebuff

reprobate

rule out

scratch

strand

swear off

taboo

throw up

turn down

vomit

vote out

make excuses

redline

send packing

abandon

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/dɪsəˈvaʊ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From dis- + avow, or from Old French desavouer.