Complete Definition of "disclaim"

English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪm|-eɪm

Etymology
From AF. disclaimer, from OF. desclamer (French: déclamer), des- "dis-" + clamer.

Verb
en-verb

  1. To renounce all claim to deny; ownership of, or responsibility for; to disown; to disavow; to reject.
  2. To deny, as a claim; to refuse.
  3. law To relinquish or deny having a claim; to disavow another's claim; to decline accepting, as an estate, interest, or office.

Synonyms
disown
disavow
renounce
repudiate

Derived terms
disclaimer

Webster

fa:disclaim
io:disclaim
fi:disclaim
te:disclaim
vi:disclaim
zh:disclaim

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