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disaffirmance
Variant of disaffirm
disaffirm
definition
dis·af·firm (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)
Related Forms:
- disaffirmance dis′·af·firm′·ance noun or disaffirmation dis′·af′·fir·ma′·tion (-af′ər mā′s̸hən)
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