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disavowal

noun as in abdication

noun as in disclaimer

noun as in negative

noun as in repudiation

noun as in repudiation

Strong match

noun as in retraction

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Hamas said the negotiations were "responsible and serious" and called on the US and other mediators to ensure that Israel implements the deal "without disavowal or delay".

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Hester shares childhood memories of her father’s terror and neglect, and her resulting disavowal of her past: “I wanted to believe I had no family at all, like I’d sprung from the earth fully formed.”

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It called on the BBC to "reject attempts to have the documentary permanently removed or subjected to undue disavowals".

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Notwithstanding Eastman’s disavowal of racist intent, one can’t attribute the same innocence to Trump and his immigration policy team.

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Historical amnesia has always provided a cover for America’s long-standing racism, nativism, disavowal of women’s right.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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