Word of the day · Thursday 17 September 2026
disclaim
dɪsˈkleɪm
verb to say that you do not have (something, such as knowledge, responsibility, etc.)
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Meaning: (verb) to say that you do not have (something, such as knowledge, responsibility, etc.)
Pronounced: dɪsˈkleɪm
In a sentence: The government disclaimed [=disavowed] any knowledge of his activities.
Quick way to remember: deny or renounce a claim or connection.
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