disavow

/diss-uh-VOW/verb

to deny any responsibility or support for

The agency disavowed the contractor's statements.
Synonyms
repudiate, renounce, deny
Antonyms
acknowledge, endorse
Memory hook
dis + avow: unsay the vow.

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