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deny vs disclaim

disclaim vs deny

deny and disclaim both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deny No No Yes No
disclaim No No Yes No
As verbs, disclaim is a hyponym of deny; that is, disclaim is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deny:
  • deny: declare untrue; contradict
  • disclaim: make a disclaimer about
Other hyponyms of deny include repudiate, disavow.
deny (verb) disclaim (verb)
declare untrue; contradict make a disclaimer about
refuse to accept or believe renounce a legal claim or title to
refuse to recognize or acknowledge
deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit
refuse to let have
refuse to grant, as of a petition or request
deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure
Difference between deny and disclaim

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