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Thesaurus: disaffirm

To assert the contrary of; to contradict; to deny; -- said of that which has been asserted.

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  1. v. t. To assert the contrary of; to contradict; to deny; -- said of that which has been asserted.
  2. v. t. To refuse to confirm; to annul, as a judicial decision, by a contrary judgment of a superior tribunal.
  3. 1. To assert the contrary of; to contradict; to deny; -- said of that which has been asserted. 2. (Law) To refuse to confirm; to annul, as a judicial decision, by a contrary judgment of a superior tribunal.
  4. To refuse to confirm; to annul, as a judicial decision, by acontrary judgment of a superior tribunal.
  5. v. t. To assert the contrary of; to contradict; to deny; -- said of that which has been asserted. v. t. To refuse to confirm; to annul, as a judicial decision, by a contrary judgment of a superior tribunal.