'Disaffirm' definitions:
Definition of 'Disaffirm'
From: GCIDE
- Disaffirm \Dis`af*firm"\, v. t.
- 1. To assert the contrary of; to contradict; to deny; -- said of that which has been asserted. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Law) To refuse to confirm; to annul, as a judicial decision, by a contrary judgment of a superior tribunal. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'disaffirm'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abjure,
- assert the contrary,
- belie,
- contest,
- contradict,
- contravene,
- controvert,
- counter,
- cross,
- deny,
- disallow,
- disavow,
- disclaim,
- disown,
- disprove,
- dispute,
- forswear,
- gainsay,
- impugn,
- join issue upon,
- negate,
- negative,
- not accept,
- not admit,
- nullify,
- oppose,
- recant,
- refuse to admit,
- refute,
- renounce,
- repudiate,
- retract,
- revoke,
- take back,
- take issue with,
- traverse