to disclaim right

  • 1disclaim — dis·claim /dis klām/ vi: to make a disclaimer vt 1: to reject or relinquish a claim to (as an interest in an estate) 2 a: to deny or reject the right, validity, or authority of b: to negate or limit the rights under (a warranty) dis·claim·ant /… …

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  • 2disclaim — disclaim, disavow, repudiate, disown, disallow mean to refuse to admit, accept, or approve. Disclaim implies re fusal to admit or accept a claim, but it may apply specifically to a legal claim one has upon property or to a title {the son… …

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  • 3disclaim — UK US /dɪsˈkleɪm/ verb [T] ► LAW to state that you are not legally responsible for something: disclaim responsibility/liability for sth »A restaurant may disclaim responsibility for loss or damage to a customer s personal property. ► to refuse to …

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  • 4Right hand — Hand Hand (h[a^]nd), n. [AS. hand, hond; akin to D., G., & Sw. hand, OHG. hant, Dan. haand, Icel. h[ o]nd, Goth. handus, and perh. to Goth. hin[thorn]an to seize (in comp.). Cf. {Hunt}.] 1. That part of the fore limb below the forearm or wrist in …

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  • 5disclaim — /dis klaym /, v.t. 1. to deny or repudiate interest in or connection with; disavow; disown: disclaiming all participation. 2. Law. to renounce a claim or right to. 3. to reject the claims or authority of. v.i. 4. Law. to renounce or repudiate a… …

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  • 6disclaim — dis•claim [[t]dɪsˈkleɪm[/t]] v. t. 1) to deny or repudiate interest in or connection with; disavow; disown 2) law to renounce a claim or right to 3) to reject the claims or authority of 4) to renounce a claim or right • Etymology: 1400–50; late… …

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  • 7disclaim — /dɪsˈkleɪm / (say dis klaym) verb (t) 1. to repudiate or deny interest in or connection with; disavow; disown: disclaiming all participation. 2. Law to renounce a claim or right to. 3. to reject the claims or authority of. –verb (i) 4. Law to… …

  • 8Peerage Act 1963 — Infobox UK Legislation short title=Peerage Act 1963 parliament=United Kingdom Parliament long title=An Act to authorise the disclaimer for life of certain hereditary peerages; to include among the peers qualified to sit in the House of Lords all… …

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  • 9deny — de·ny vt de·nied, de·ny·ing 1: to declare untrue a party...shall admit or deny the averments Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 8(b) compare avoid 2: to refuse to grant denied the moti …

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  • 10disown — I (deny the validity) verb abjure, abnegate, affirm the contrary, annul, call in question, challenge, confute, contest, contradict, contravene, controvert, countermand, demur, deny, deny absolutely, deny peremptorily, deny the possibility, deny… …

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