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disavowal

🇬🇧 UK/ˌdɪsəˈvaʊəl/🇺🇸 US/.disә'vauәl/
C2

Definitions

n.

A formal denial of any connection with, knowledge of, or responsibility for something

否认;声明与…无关;拒绝承认

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
disnot, apart, away
+
aagainst, opposite
+
vowvoice, call
+
alrelating to, having the nature of
=disavowal

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His disavowal of his former beliefs shocked his longtime supporters.

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