disaffirm
(dis′ə fʉrm′, dis′-)
transitive verb
- to deny or contradict (a former statement)
- Law
- to refuse to abide by (a contract, agreement, etc.); repudiate
- to reverse or set aside (a former decision)
See disaffirm in American Heritage Dictionary 4
transitive verb dis·af·firmed,
dis·af·firm·ing,
dis·af·firms - To deny or contradict. See Synonyms at deny.
- Law To repudiate.
Related Forms:
- disˌaf·firˈmance (dĭsˌə-fûrˈməns), dis·afˌfir·maˈtion (dĭs-ăfˌər-māˈshən) noun
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