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Meaning of disclaiming
The primary meaning of "disclaiming" is to deny or reject something, especially a claim or responsibility.
Etymology of disclaiming
The word "disclaiming" originates from the Old French "desclamer," meaning "to proclaim" or "to declare," which is a combination of "des-" (meaning "away from" or "opposite of") and "clamer" (meaning "to call" or "to claim")
The term has been used in English since the 15th century to mean "to deny" or "to renounce"
Synonyms
renouncing
denying
rejecting
repudiating
abandoning
forfeiting
relinquishing
surrendering
waiving
disowning
dismissing
refuting
contradicting
gainsaying
abjuring
forswearing
abdicating
ceding
yielding
conceding
admitting
confessing
acknowledging
negating
refuting
retracting
withdrawing
backtracking
Definitions
- To deny or reject something, especially a claim or responsibility
- * To state formally that something is not true or does not exist
- * To give up a claim or right, especially formally or officially
Usage Examples
- The company is disclaiming any responsibility for the damage caused by their product
- * She disclaimed any knowledge of the incident, but the evidence suggested otherwise
- * The politician disclaimed any involvement in the scandal, but his reputation was still tarnished
Antonyms
claiming
affirming
confirming
admitting
acknowledging
accepting
ratifying
validating
verifying
certifying
asserting
declaring
proclaiming
announcing
avowing
owning
professing
allowing
permitting
tolerating