disclaim
verb (used with object)
to deny or repudiate interest in or connection with; disavow; disown.
have disclaimed
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present perfectof disclaim.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 may have disclaimed any reliance on Lochner.
From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2020
But that document, first reported by Bloomberg News earlier this month, doesn’t yet have widespread buy-in among caucus members, and several have disclaimed any effort to draft a formal agenda.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 2, 2015
Both leaderships have disclaimed any interest at all in a getting-to-know-you session.
From Time Magazine Archive
Likely enough: but who are the cool men who have disclaimed them?
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12) by Edmund Burke
Indeed it was hardly necessary that the composer should have disclaimed the title of oratorio which some have assigned to the work.
From The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers by George P. (George Putnam) Upton
