Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for disaffirm
Verb
  • The state also was denied an emergency order to block Musk’s exercise of sweeping power over the federal budget.
    Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Chemicals at the port were suspected to have fueled the explosion, but the exact cause was not clear and Iran's Defence Ministry denied international media reports that the blast may be linked to the mishandling of solid fuel used for missiles.
    USA Today, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • However reps of his team refuted the statement to Us Weekly.
    Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 17 Apr. 2025
  • But two witnesses refuted his story, alleging Stribling tried to hide evidence.
    Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Guo, the spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, rejected Trump’s assertions suggesting progress toward a trade deal.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Hours before the scheduled execution on Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a final appeal by Mendoza's attorneys to stop the execution.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
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“Disaffirm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disaffirm. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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