disclaim — to refuse to acknowledge or accept responsibility for something; to deny having any connection with something
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to refuse to acknowledge or accept responsibility for something; to deny having any connection with something
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪsˈkleɪm/
Korean meaning: 부인하다, 책임을 거부하다, 관련성을 부정하다
Korean pronunciation: 디스**클레**임
Example Sentences
- The politician quickly disclaimed any involvement in the scandal, saying 'I've never even heard of that company!'
- The website disclaims all responsibility for user-generated content.
- My cat seems to disclaim ownership of the mess in the kitchen every time I find it.
disclaim
VERB//dɪsˈkleɪm//
to refuse to acknowledge or accept responsibility for something; to deny having any connection with something
The businessman disclaims responsibility for the damaged equipment in the meeting
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The more you disclaim, the louder we proclaim and reclaim!
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Origin
From Old French 'disclamer', derived from the prefix 'dis-' (meaning to reverse or negate) combined with 'claimer' (meaning to claim), which comes from Latin 'clamare' (to cry out or proclaim).
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“The politician quickly disclaimed any involvement in the scandal, saying 'I've never even heard of that company!'”
“The website disclaims all responsibility for user-generated content.”
“My cat seems to disclaim ownership of the mess in the kitchen every time I find it.”
“The author disclaimed any resemblance between fictional characters and real people.”
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