One entry found for disclaim.

Entry Word: disclaim
Function: verb
Text: 1 to refuse to acknowledge as one's own or as one's responsibility <the prisoner disclaimed any part in the prank>
Synonyms disavow, disown, repudiate
Related Words contradict, deny, disallow, gainsay, negate, negative, refuse, reject; challenge, confute, criticize, disprove, rebut, refute; dispute, question
Near Antonyms accept, adopt, embrace, espouse; admit, concede, confess, grant; affirm, announce, assert, aver, declare, maintain, profess, submit; authenticate, confirm, corroborate, substantiate, validate, verify
Antonyms acknowledge, avow, claim, own, recognize
2 to declare not to be true <disclaimed the marriage rumor in the press> -- see DENY 1