disclaim

verb
UK: /dɪˈskleɪm/
US: /dɪˈskleɪm/

  1. To refuse to accept responsibility for something; to deny any connection with something.

    1. The company disclaims all responsibility for damage caused by misuse.
    2. They disclaim any intention of disrupting the negotiation process with that actions.

  2. To give up a claim to something; to renounce a right or title.

    1. He decided to disclaim the inheritance, because it was too small.
    2. The duke chose to disclaim his title rather than be tied to the family's obligations.

Synonyms

deny reject renounce disavow repudiate waive

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "disclaim" in English means: To refuse to accept responsibility for something; to deny any connection with something., To give up a claim to something; to renounce a right or title..

The phonetic transcription of "disclaim" is /dɪˈskleɪm/ in British English and /dɪˈskleɪm/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "disclaim": deny, reject, renounce, disavow, repudiate, waive.

Example usage of "disclaim": "The company disclaims all responsibility for damage caused by misuse.". More examples on the page.