Usually means: Deny any responsibility or support.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. disavow: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. disavow: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. disavow: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. disavow: Collins English Dictionary
  5. disavow: Vocabulary.com
  6. Disavow, disavow: Wordnik
  7. disavow: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. disavow: Wiktionary
  9. disavow: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. disavow: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. disavow: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Disavow, disavow: Dictionary.com
  13. disavow: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. disavow: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Disavow: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Disavow: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. disavow: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. disavow: Rhymezone
  19. Disavow: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. disavow: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. disavow: Free Dictionary
  22. disavow: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. disavow: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. disavow: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  2. disavow: Legal dictionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (transitive) To strongly and solemnly refuse to own or acknowledge; to deny responsibility for, approbation of, and the like.
verb:  (transitive) To deny; to show the contrary of; to deny legitimacy or achievement of any kind.

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