0 past simple and past participle of disavow --
1 to say that you know nothing about something, or that you have no responsibility for or connection with something: --
He has disavowed them in the strongest and most complete manner possible.
If we are not, that statement must be disavowed immediately.
He is unwilling that suggestions should be made that this proposal emanates from property owners, and he disavowed association with that group of people.
I am beginning to be disavowed even of that hopeful thought.
An agreement appeared to have been reached but this was subsequently disavowed.
It is a most unfortunate argument and it ought to be disavowed.
He has immediately disavowed any paternity or even responsibility for the amendment under discussion.
Chomsky, for instance, has essentially disavowed it in advocating a more intricate connection to interfaces.
