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disavowance

disavowance noun: disavowal.

Noun

disavowance (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) disavowal
    • Denial and Disavowance of this point1692–1717, Robert South, Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London

Origin of disavowance

From dis- + avow + -ance.

Questions about disavowance

What does disavowance mean?
Disavowance means disavowal.
What part of speech is disavowance?
Disavowance is a noun.

Words near disavowance in the dictionary

  1. disavouching
  2. disavow
  3. disavowable
  4. disavowal
  5. disavowals
  6. disavowance
  7. disavowed
  8. disavower
  9. disavowers
  10. disavowest
  11. disavoweth

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