Disclaim

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To deny or renounce any claim to or connection with; disown.
  • v. To deny the validity of; repudiate.
  • v. Law To renounce one's right or claim to.
  • verb-intransitive. Law To renounce a right or claim.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To renounce all claim to; to deny ownership of or responsibility for; to disown; to disavow; to reject.
  • v. To deny, as a claim; to refuse.
  • v. To relinquish or deny having a claim; to disavow another's claim; to decline accepting, as an estate, interest, or office.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To renounce all claim to deny; ownership of, or responsibility for; to disown; to disavow; to reject.
  • v. To deny, as a claim; to refuse.
  • v. To relinquish or deny having a claim; to disavow another's claim; to decline accepting, as an estate, interest, or office.
  • v. To disavow or renounce all part, claim, or share.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To deny or relinquish all claim to; reject as not belonging to one's self; renounce: as, he disclaims any riġht to interfere in the affairs of his neighbor; he disclaims all pretension to military skill.
  • To deny responsibility for or approval of; disavow; disown; deny.
  • To refuse to acknowledge; renounce; reject.
  • In law, to decline accepting, as an estate, interest, or office.
  • In heraldry, to subject to a disclaimer; declare not to be entitled to bear the arms assumed. See disclaimer, 4.
  • To disavow all claim, part, or share: with in.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. make a disclaimer about
  • v. renounce a legal claim or title to
  • Equivalent
    Antonym
    claim    avow   
    Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    deny    relinquish    foreswear    quit    renounce   
    Form
    disclaimer   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    repudiate    disown    disavow    renounce    refuse    deny    disacknowledge    abjure   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Ame    Boehme    Graeme    Mayme    Sejm    acclaim    aflame    aim    ashame    ballgame   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts