Disavow
Pronunciation: /ˌdɪsəˈvaʊ/
Disavow (verb)
- To say you do not accept or support something, especially an idea, plan, or claim made by others.
- To refuse to be connected with an action or statement, saying it is not yours or not your fault.
- To remove your support from a belief or group by stating you no longer agree with it.
Examples
- She publicly disavows the rumor.
- They disavow the idea in a statement.