Definition for Disavow:

• refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with; " Her husband disavowed her after 30 years of marriage and six children"

Synonyms for Disavow:

• n.

  •
  • neglect,
  • shirk.
  •
  • accept,
  • Disacknowledge.

• v.

  •annul (verb)
  • dissolve,
  • withdraw,
  • destroy,
  • neutralize,
  • reject,
  • divorce,
  • obliterate,
  • veto,
  • refute,
  • eliminate,
  • eradicate,
  • extinguish,
  • invalidate,
  • efface,
  • delete,
  • nullify,
  • annul,
  • negate,
  • dismiss,
  • abolish,
  • Disaffirm,
  • revoke,
  • cancel,
  • undo,
  • disclaim,
  • repudiate.
  •confute (verb)
  • confute,
  • rejoin,
  • disprove,
  • rebut,
  • repeal,
  • dispute,
  • abrogate,
  • challenge,
  • conflict,
  • contradict.
  •deny (verb)
  • denounce.
  •negate (verb)
  • check,
  • counterbalance,
  • invert,
  • overturn,
  • Counterwork,
  • reverse.
  •reject (verb)
  • drop out,
  • disown,
  • weasel out of,
  • go back on word,
  • worm out of,
  • negative,
  • wash hands of,
  • renege,
  • deny,
  • welsh,
  • repudiate,
  • renig,
  • gainsay,
  • refuse,
  • disclaim,
  • disallow,
  • negate,
  • contradict,
  • Disacknowledge,
  • impugn,
  • abjure,
  • forswear.
  •renounce (verb)
  • backslide,
  • abdicate,
  • retract,
  • deny,
  • cross,
  • abnegate,
  • betray,
  • renounce,
  • desert,
  • defect,
  • abandon.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • Disacknowledge.
  •
  • neglect.
  •deny
  • forsake,
  • disclaim,
  • spurn,
  • Disacknowledge,
  • veto.
  •renounce
  • give up.
  •retract
  • recant.
  •withdraw
  • renig.
  •Other relevant words:
  • drop out,
  • backwater,
  • disregard,
  • object,
  • spurn,
  • quit,
  • Disacknowledge,
  • neglect,
  • Sublate,
  • contravene,
  • turn one's back on,
  • fail,
  • decline,
  • rebuff,
  • snub,
  • flout,
  • recall,
  • take back,
  • despise,
  • ignore,
  • discard,
  • forbid,
  • abjure,
  • go back on,
  • take,
  • go back on word,
  • back down,
  • recant,
  • scorn,
  • refuse,
  • contemn,
  • void,
  • give up,
  • impugn,
  • refuse to acknowledge,
  • gainsay,
  • negative,
  • renege,
  • eat humble pie,
  • belie,
  • eat crow,
  • disdain,
  • relinquish,
  • oppose,
  • welsh,
  • quarrel,
  • wash hands of,
  • counter,
  • unsay,
  • rescind,
  • renig,
  • contest,
  • back,
  • forsake,
  • back out,
  • disown,
  • worm out of,
  • weasel out of,
  • not accept,
  • controvert,
  • forswear,
  • shirk,
  • climb down,
  • disconfirm,
  • resign,
  • break,
  • swallow,
  • denial,
  • not admit,
  • disallow,
  • pooh-pooh,
  • crawfish out,
  • shun.

Antonyms for Disavow:

• v.

  • communication
    avow.
  • reject
    allow, vouch for, go along, approve, grant, claim, permit, acknowledge, agree, vow, admit, sanction, accept.
  • Other antonyms:
    adopt, validate, uphold, assert, espouse, vindicate, profess, verify, recognize, corroborate, defend, hold, submit, grant, aver, substantiate, own, declare, claim, avouch, concede, advocate, affirm, proclaim, embrace, retain, cherish, maintain, confess, announce, confirm, authenticate.