disclaimed; disclaiming; disclaims
1
: to make a disclaimer
2
a
obsolete
: to disavow all part or share
b
: to utter denial
1
: to renounce a legal claim to
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the prisoner disclaimed any part in the prank
her spokesperson flatly disclaimed the marriage rumor circulating in the press
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Tim Reynolds, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
Research presented by Oliver and her colleague, state viticulturist Dr. Horst Caspari, projects climate trends that could benefit growers while disclaiming extreme weather events can become more unpredictable and pose unprecedented hazards.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
The poll disclaims a margin of error of plus or minus 3 percentage points.
—Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
If the person disclaiming property had no children at the time of death, the assets may go to their siblings or other relatives.
—Naomi Cahn, The Conversation, 21 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for disclaim
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“Disclaim.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disclaim. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.
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disclaim
intransitive verb
dis·claim
dis-ˈklām 
: to make a disclaimer
1
: to reject or relinquish a claim to (as an interest in an estate)
2
a
: to deny or reject the right, validity, or authority of
b
: to negate or limit the rights under (a warranty)
disclaimant
noun
-ˈklā-mənt
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