disavow in French
disavow in French is désavouer, désapprouver — disavow means to formally deny responsibility for or support of something.
disavow in French
désavouer
(transitive) To strongly and solemnly refuse to own or acknowledge; to deny responsibility for, approbation of, and the like.
désavouer
(transitive) To deny; to show the contrary of; to deny legitimacy or achievement of any kind.
désapprouver
(transitive) To deny; to show the contrary of; to deny legitimacy or achievement of any kind.
What does "disavow" mean?
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verb To formally deny responsibility for or support of something.
"The senator disavowed the extremist group's endorsement."
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disavow in a sentence
- The senator disavowed the extremist group's endorsement.
- He publicly disavowed the statements made in his name.
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What is "disavow" in French?
"disavow" in French is désavouer, désapprouver. disavow means: To formally deny responsibility for or support of something.
How do you use "disavow" in a sentence?
Example: "The senator disavowed the extremist group's endorsement." In French, "disavow" is désavouer, désapprouver.
Are there other ways to say "disavow" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "disavow": désavouer, désapprouver.
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