disclaim
verb (used with object)
to deny or repudiate interest in or connection with; disavow; disown.
has disclaimed
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present perfectof disclaim (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The Supreme Court has been very firm about the minimalist remedy in cases involving unlawfully appointed officers in recent years; even Justice Clarence Thomas has disclaimed the blow-it-all-up approach.
From Slate ● Mar. 30, 2023
She has disclaimed any interest in such a challenge.
From New York Times ● May 2, 2021
Though Kirkpatrick has disclaimed any intention to seek elective office, she has carefully declined to rule out the possibility that she could be persuaded to change her mind in the future.
From Time Magazine Archive
Kirkpatrick has disclaimed any plans for seeking office, but has declined repeatedly to rule out the possibility.
From Time Magazine Archive
It has disclaimed in the most solemn manner, at the foot of the throne itself, the addresses which tended to irritate your sovereign against his colonies.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 06 (of 12) by Edmund Burke
