disaffirm

  • 11disaffirm — dis·affirm …

    English syllables

  • 12disaffirm — dis•af•firm [[t]ˌdɪs əˈfɜrm[/t]] v. t. 1) to deny; contradict 2) law to annul or reverse • Etymology: 1525–35 dis af•fir•ma′tion æf ərˈmeɪ ʃən n …

    From formal English to slang

  • 13disaffirm — /dɪsəˈfɜm/ (say disuh ferm) verb (t) 1. to deny; contradict. 2. Law to annul; reverse; repudiate. –disaffirmance –disaffirmation /dɪsæfəˈmeɪʃən/ (say disafuh mayshuhn), noun …

  • 14disaffirm — To repudiate; to revoke a consent once given; to recall an affirmance. To refuse one s subsequent sanction to a former act; to disclaim the intention of being bound by an antecedent transaction …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 15disaffirm — To repudiate; to revoke a consent once given; to recall an affirmance. To refuse one s subsequent sanction to a former act; to disclaim the intention of being bound by an antecedent transaction …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 16disaffirm — To repudiate a voidable obligation or deed …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 17disaffirm — v.tr. Law 1 reverse (a previous decision). 2 repudiate (a settlement). Derivatives: disaffirmation n …

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  • 18Capacity (law) — The capacity of both natural and artificial persons determines whether they may make binding amendments to their rights, duties and obligations, such as getting married or merging, entering into contracts, making gifts, or writing a valid will.… …

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  • 19disclaim — 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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  • 20protest — pro·test n 1: a solemn declaration of opinion and usu. of disagreement: as a: a solemn written declaration by a notary public or U.S. consul on behalf of the holder of an instrument (as a note) announcing dishonor and declaring the liability of… …

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