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disallow

(dɪsəlaʊ)
Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense disallows, present participle disallowing, past tense, past participle disallowed
verb
If something is disallowed, it is not allowed or accepted officially, because it has not been done correctly.
England scored again, but the whistle had gone and the goal was disallowed. [be VERB-ed]
The Internal Revenue Service sought to disallow the payments. [VERB noun]
It was a shock to hear him rule that my testimony would be disallowed. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: reject, refuse, ban, dismiss More Synonyms of disallow

disallow in British English

(ˌdɪsəˈlaʊ)
verb (transitive)
1. 
to reject as untrue or invalid
2. 
to cancel
Derived forms
disallowable (ˌdisalˈlowable)
adjective
disallowance (ˌdisalˈlowance)
noun

disallow in American English

(ˌdɪsəˈlaʊ)
verb transitive
to refuse to allow; reject as untrue, invalid, or illegal
Derived forms
disallowance (ˌdisalˈlowance)
noun
Word origin
ME disalouen < Anglo-Fr desalouer, to blame, disapprove of: see di-1 & allow

Examples of 'disallow' in a sentence
disallow

Between them they should have seen it and disallowed the goal.
The Sun (2016)
He had a good-looking goal disallowed - then ended up with a hamstring injury.
The Sun (2016)
He also scored a goal at the death that was disallowed for offside.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The linesman flagged in error and the goal was disallowed.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Three disallowed goals is good going and he put one over the bar from three yards as well.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Yet another Italian goal was wrongly disallowed for offside.
John Foot Calcio: A History of Italian Football (2006)
He headed way over with the goal gaping, had a goal disallowed for offside and had a good penalty appeal waved away.
The Sun (2009)
His first effort, five minutes before the interval, was controversially disallowed for offside.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
They win more penalties, have fewer people booked, have more goals against them disallowed.
John Foot Calcio: A History of Italian Football (2006)
The goal 's been disallowed.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The results, as you may expect, showed that teams that score more goals have more disallowed for offside.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
But the video ref, after long thought, rightly disallowed the try and that was the end of the magic.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
In their three games, four Italian goals had been wrongly disallowed for offside andone for a supposed foul on the goalkeeper.
John Foot Calcio: A History of Italian Football (2006)
KING: Hardly put a foot wrong and had try disallowed.
The Sun (2009)

In other languages
disallow

British English: disallow VERB
If something is disallowed, it is not allowed or accepted officially, because it has not been done correctly.
The goal was disallowed.
  • American English: disallow
  • Brazilian Portuguese: anular
  • Chinese: 不准许
  • European Spanish: anular
  • French: refuser
  • German: nicht anerkennen
  • Italian: annullare
  • Japanese: 認可しない
  • Korean: 인정되지 않다
  • European Portuguese: anular
  • Latin American Spanish: anular

(verb) 
Definition
to reject as untrue or invalid
He ruled that my testimony should be disallowed.
Synonyms
reject
Paloma has rejected the values of her rich parents.
refuse
I could hardly refuse his invitation.
ban
Last year arms sales were banned.
dismiss
She dismissed the reports as mere speculation.
cancel
veto
De Gaulle vetoed Britain's application to join the EEC.
forbid
They'll forbid you to leave.
embargo
They embargoed oil shipments to the US.
prohibit
the law which prohibits trading on Sunday
rebuff
After the argument he rebuffed all their invitations.
repudiate
He repudiated any form of nationalism.
disown
Those comments were later disowned.
proscribe
They are proscribed by federal law from owning guns.
disavow
He immediately disavowed the newspaper story.
disclaim
She disclaims any knowledge of her boss's business activities.
abjure
He abjured the Protestant faith in 1594.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of abjure
He abjured the Protestant faith in 1594.
Synonyms
give up,
deny,
kick (informal),
reject,
abandon,
relinquish,
renounce,
throw off,
forsake,
retract,
disown,
renege on,
disavow,
recant,
disclaim,
forswear,
wash your hands of,
abnegate
in the sense of ban
Definition
to prohibit or forbid officially
Last year arms sales were banned.
Synonyms
prohibit,
black,
bar,
block,
restrict,
veto,
forbid,
boycott,
suppress,
outlaw,
banish,
disallow,
proscribe,
debar,
blackball,
interdict,
criminalize
in the sense of disavow
Definition
to deny connection with or responsibility for (something)
He immediately disavowed the newspaper story.
Synonyms
deny,
reject,
contradict,
retract,
repudiate,
disown,
rebut,
disclaim,
forswear,
gainsay (archaic, literary),
abjure

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