Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to disclaim
Participle: disclaimed
Gerund: disclaiming
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | disclaim |
| you | disclaim |
| he;she;it | disclaims |
| we | disclaim |
| you | disclaim |
| they | disclaim |
Perfect
| I | have disclaimed |
| you | have disclaimed |
| he;she;it | has disclaimed |
| we | have disclaimed |
| you | have disclaimed |
| they | have disclaimed |
Past
| I | disclaimed |
| you | disclaimed |
| he;she;it | disclaimed |
| we | disclaimed |
| you | disclaimed |
| they | disclaimed |
Pluperfect
| I | had disclaimed |
| you | had disclaimed |
| he;she;it | had disclaimed |
| we | had disclaimed |
| you | had disclaimed |
| they | had disclaimed |
Future
| I | will disclaim |
| you | will disclaim |
| he;she;it | will disclaim |
| we | will disclaim |
| you | will disclaim |
| they | will disclaim |
Future Perfect
| I | will have disclaimed |
| you | will have disclaimed |
| he;she;it | will have disclaimed |
| we | will have disclaimed |
| you | will have disclaimed |
| they | will have disclaimed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | disclaim |
| you | disclaim |
| he;she;it | disclaim |
| we | disclaim |
| you | disclaim |
| they | disclaim |
Perfect
| I | have disclaimed |
| you | have disclaimed |
| he;she;it | have disclaimed |
| we | have disclaimed |
| you | have disclaimed |
| they | have disclaimed |
Imperfect
| I | disclaimed |
| you | disclaimed |
| he;she;it | disclaimed |
| we | disclaimed |
| you | disclaimed |
| they | disclaimed |
Pluperfect
| I | had disclaimed |
| you | had disclaimed |
| he;she;it | had disclaimed |
| we | had disclaimed |
| you | had disclaimed |
| they | had disclaimed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would disclaim |
| you | would disclaim |
| he;she;it | would disclaim |
| we | would disclaim |
| you | would disclaim |
| they | would disclaim |
Perfect
| I | would have disclaimed |
| you | would have disclaimed |
| he;she;it | would have disclaimed |
| we | would have disclaimed |
| you | would have disclaimed |
| they | would have disclaimed |
Imperative
| you | disclaim |
| we | Let's disclaim |
| you | disclaim |
Verbs conjugated like 'disclaim'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'disclaim'
misclaim,
declaim,
discharm,
disclame,
acclaim,
claim,
disarm,
disavail,
disblame,
discage,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- renounce all claim to
- repudiate
- to refuse to have anything to do with; to end any connection to
- abjure, disavow, disown, forsay, forswear, renounce, repudiate
- deny
- renounce, negate, disallow, contradict, disavow, disown, repudiate
Antonyms
- to admit to the truth
- abjure, deny, disavow, disown, reject, confess
- deny
- accept, admit, affirm, acknowledge
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From Middle English disclaimen, from Anglo-Norman disclaimer, from Old French desclamer (French déclamer), des- + clamer. See: Old French '
desclamer', French '
déclamer'.
Sample Sentences
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He calls the Gods to witness their offence, / Disclaims the War, asserts his Innocence. [1697, Virgil, “The Seventh Book of the Æneis”, in John Dryden, transl., The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC, page 424, lines 817–818:]
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He disclaims the authority of Jesus. [1755, Hugh Farmer, Essay on the Demoniacs of the New Testament:]
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By heavens if ever you do it again. If ever you dare to show yourself in my house; or give my name at a gambling-house or at any other house, by Jove—at any other house—or give any reference at all to me, or speak to me in the street, by Gad, or any where else until I speak to you—I disclaim you altogether—I won’t give you another shilling. [1848 November – 1850 December, William Makepeace Thackeray, chapter V, in The History of Pendennis. […], volume II, London: Bradbury and Evans, […], published 1850, →OCLC, page 49:]
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"I was to say that Maw and Meggins disclaim all responsibility," continued the other. "They admit no liability at all, but in consideration of your son's services they wish to present you with a certain sum as compensation." [1901, W. W. Jacobs, The Monkey's Paw:]
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That her followers explicitly disclaim knowledge of 1954–55 also suggests that none of her earlier believers remained with her. [2025 November 4, Thomas Kelly, “Debunking “When Prophecy Fails””, in Journal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, volume 62, number 1, →DOI, →ISSN, page 11:]
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The payment was irregularly made, if not disclaimed. [1855, Henry Hart Milman, History of Latin Christianity:]
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I disclaim that there will be a lot of inside humor. If you don't read a.r.s often, or are a newbie, you won't get some of the gags. [2000 December 4, Michael Reuss, “Clambytes 2000 ”, in alt.religion.scientology (Usenet):]
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I have to disclaim conflicts of interest. I am a licensed securities person in the United States and that means that there are some things that I cannot do. [2017 July 28, Rick Rule, “1000% Gains: A Spectator's Guide to Private Placements with Rick Rule”, in Cambridge House:]
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I should disclaim that I'm not sure I've actually tried this with the more recent models. [2025 December 21, @MaskedTorah, X:]