disclaimed
Refused to acknowledge
Disclaimed is the past tense of disclaim, meaning to deny responsibility for, renounce a claim to, or refuse to acknowledge.
Legal documents often include disclaimed warranties.
Someone might have disclaimed any knowledge of the scheme or disclaimed credit for the idea.
The word suggests formal or emphatic denial rather than casual dismissal.
Obligation for one's actions
- abdicationFormal surrender of power
- avoidanceDeliberate keeping away
- evasionAct of escaping detection
- exculpationClearing from fault
nonacceptance · disavowal · disowning · abnegation · eschewal · relinquishment · unwillingness · vindication
Rejection of connection
- repudiationFormal refusal to accept
- refutationDisproving a statement
- disowningFormally rejecting association
- contradictionOpposing claims, incompatible together
negation · retraction · recantation · disaffirmation · counterstatement · disconfirmation · abnegation · abjuration
Cease resistance, yield
- abandonmentAct of leaving permanently
- relinquishmentFormal giving up
- forfeitureLoss due to breach
- abdicationFormal surrender of power
resignation · cession · concession · withdrawal · renunciation · release · quitclaim · forsaking
Legal or financial obligation
- warrantyFormal repair promise
- negligenceFailure to exercise care
- indemnificationCompensation for loss suffered
- damagesCompensation for injury
tort · disclosure · representation · jurisdiction · affidavit · counsel · settlement · contract
accountability
Obligation for one's actions
- abdicationFormal surrender of power
- avoidanceDeliberate keeping away
- evasionAct of escaping detection
exculpation · nonacceptance · disavowal · disowning · abnegation · eschewal · relinquishment · unwillingness · vindication · deflection
disavowal
Rejection of connection
- repudiationFormal refusal to accept
- refutationDisproving a statement
- disowningFormally rejecting association
contradiction · negation · retraction · recantation · disaffirmation · counterstatement · disconfirmation · abnegation · abjuration · rebuff
surrender
Cease resistance, yield
- abandonmentAct of leaving permanently
- relinquishmentFormal giving up
- forfeitureLoss due to breach
abdication · resignation · cession · concession · withdrawal · renunciation · release · quitclaim · forsaking · yielding
liability
Legal or financial obligation
- warrantyFormal repair promise
- negligenceFailure to exercise care
- indemnificationCompensation for loss suffered
damages · tort · disclosure · representation · jurisdiction · affidavit · counsel · settlement · contract · fiduciary
- nullifiedvoided, annulled, invalidated, nullified, rescinded
disclaimedclaimed
Stated as fact
acknowledged · accepted · admitted · owned · embraced
disclaimedclaimed
Stated as fact
asserted · acknowledged · maintained · declared · proclaimed
- warranty disclaimerStatement limiting seller responsibility