All disavow synonyms
dis·a·vow
D d verb disavow
- impugn — to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.
- repudiate — to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim.
- contradict — If you contradict someone, you say that what they have just said is wrong, or suggest that it is wrong by saying something different.
- disclaim — to deny or repudiate interest in or connection with; disavow; disown: disclaiming all participation.
- forswear — to reject or renounce under oath: to forswear an injurious habit.
- disown — to refuse to acknowledge as belonging or pertaining to oneself; deny the ownership of or responsibility for; repudiate; renounce: to disown one's heirs; to disown a published statement.
- deny — When you deny something, you state that it is not true.
- welsh — to cheat by failing to pay a gambling debt: You aren't going to welsh on me, are you?
- abjure — If you abjure something such as a belief or way of life, you state publicly that you will give it up or that you reject it.
- refuse — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
- negative — expressing or containing negation or denial: a negative response to the question.
- renege — Cards. to play a card that is not of the suit led when one can follow suit; break a rule of play.
- negate — to deny the existence, evidence, or truth of: an investigation tending to negate any supernatural influences.
- disallow — to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
- gainsay — to deny, dispute, or contradict.
- renounce — to give up or put aside voluntarily: to renounce worldly pleasures.
- reject — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
- recant — to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- refute — to prove to be false or erroneous, as an opinion or charge.
- give up — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- disacknowledge — (transitive) To refuse to acknowledge or recognize something; to disavow or deny.
- drop out — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- worm out of — If you worm information out of someone, you gradually find it out by constantly asking them about it.