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单词 disavowment
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disavowmentn.

Brit. /ˌdɪsəˈvaʊm(ə)nt/, U.S. /ˌdɪsəˈvaʊmənt/
Forms: see disavow v. and -ment suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: disavow v., -ment suffix.
Etymology: < disavow v. + -ment suffix, after Anglo-Norman desavowement, disavowement (c1300 or earlier; compare Middle French, French †desavouement (late 14th cent.)).
Disavowal; esp. the action of refusing to acknowledge or accept something. Also: an instance of this.
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the mind > language > statement > repudiation or refusal to acknowledge > [noun]
unknowledgea1400
disclaimc1436
disappropriation1555
abrenunciation1557
disclaiming1574
disavowry1588
disavowing1602
disclamation1606
disavowment1618
disavower1648
disavowal1660
disavowancea1716
disclaimer1748
repudiation1858
1618 J. ap Robert Yonger Brother his Apol. ix. 51 If he had no iust reason for omission, or disauowment in his last will.
1637 H. Wotton Let. to Regius Professor in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1672) sig. f4 His Holiness..will not press you to any disavowment thereof.
1846 tr. in Freemason's Monthly Mag. 1 Jan. 73 It was at the time when public opinion was strongly excited by the disavowment of Admiral Dupetit-Thouars.
1867 Harper's Mag. Oct. 557/1 ‘We say we know nothing at all either of the Revolutionists or Imperialists or Garibaldians.’.. ‘Hm—a strong disavowment’, said the General to himself.
1907 Q. Oregon Hist. Soc. 8 166 The attitude of disavowment of fiscal obligation seemed in some directions to increase with the square of the distance from the capital.
1973 Madison (Wisconsin) State Jrnl. 23 Apr. i. 3/8 A stern papal disavowment of Roman Catholic extremism in Northern Ireland.
2002 Atlanta Jrnl.-Constit. (Nexis) 18 May 11 a Don't we think it's time to step back from the disavowment of personal responsibility characterized by..Enron, Andersen and others?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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