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disaffirm
dis·af·firm [ dìssə fúrm ] (past and past participle dis·af·firmed, present participle dis·af·firm·ing, 3rd person present singular dis·af·firms)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. deny or contradict something: to say that something is not true or that the opposite of it is true ( formal )

2. change decision: to alter a legal decision, or refuse to recognize or acknowledge something formally

dis·af·fir·mance noun
dis·af·fir·ma·tion [ diss àffər máysh'n ] noun
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