disavow

[US]/ˌdɪsəˈvaʊ/
[UK]/ˌdɪsəˈvaʊ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. kudhibiti; kushikiliza; kurepuda kuchangia maelezo ya mshindi.
Word Forms
Past Tensedisavowed
Past Participledisavowed
Present Participledisavowing
Third Person Singulardisavows
Pluraldisavows

Phrases & Collocations

disavow responsibility

kutafuta mawazo

disavow any knowledge

kutafuta kila maelezo

disavow any connection

kutafuta kila uunganisho

disavow all involvement

kutafuta kila ujumla wa uunganisho

disavow allegiance

kutafuta ujumbe

Example Sentences

I deny ,disaffirm ang disavow that.

Ninakataa, kukataa na kukana hilo.

I disavow all responsibility for you.

Ninakubali kutokana na jukumu lolote kwako.

the union leaders resisted pressure to disavow picket-line violence.

Wakilichama wa mazuri wameweza kushughulikia miguaji ya kushirikisha kwa kushambua kwa mafanikio ya kushambua.

The vower disavowed the vowels. The towboat is stowed with bestowed stone.

Mwenye haki alikataa vokali. Boti la kuleheza limejaa jiwe lililopewa.

Her husband disavowed her after 15 years of marriage and six children.

Mwanamke wake alishambua baada ya miaka 15 ya mamlaka na watoto sitta.

The politician decided to disavow any connection to the controversial organization.

Mwanamalimba alitafuta kushambua kila uunganisho na maktaba ya kushambua.

She had to disavow her previous statement due to new evidence.

Alikuwa na ujumbe uliofanywa kushambua kwa ujumbe uliofanywa kwa sababu ya maelezo mpya.

The company quickly disavowed the misleading advertisement.

Firmane alifanya kushambua kwa advertisement ya kushambua.

He refused to disavow his loyalty to his friend despite the accusations.

Alikuwa na ujumbe wa kushambua ujumbe wa mwanamke wake kwa mwanamke wake kwa maelezo.

The celebrity had to disavow the offensive comments made by their manager.

Mwanamalimba alitafuta kushambua maelezo ya kushambua ya mwanamalimba wake.

The organization decided to disavow the extremist views of one of its members.

Maktaba alitafuta kushambua uchaguzi wa kushambua wa mwanamalimba mmoja wa wanyama.

She felt the need to disavow any involvement in the scandal.

Alikuwa na ujumbe wa kushambua kila uunganisho na ujumbe wa kushambua.

The team captain had to disavow the unsportsmanlike behavior of a teammate.

Mwanamalimba wa timu alitafuta kushambua uchaguzi wa kushambua wa mwanamalimba mmoja.

The company's CEO had to disavow the false claims made by a former employee.

CEO ya firmane alitafuta kushambua maelezo ya kushambua ya mwanamalimba mwenye kushambua.

Despite pressure from the media, he refused to disavow his principles.

Kwa maelezo ya kushambua kutoka kwa media, alikuwa na ujumbe wa kushambua uchaguzi wake.

Real-world Examples

The common element is a disavowed self-knowledge.

Uelewaji wa mchakato wa mwenyewe umekuwa mshwari.

Source: Daily English Listening | Bilingual Intensive Reading

The process lacks legitimacy and consequently, we disavow it and I assume responsibility for what I'm saying.

Prosesi haina ustaarabu na kwa hiyo, tunakataa kusimamia na nina ujumbe kwa mizigo yangu.

Source: BBC Listening May 2018 Compilation

And with Mr. Blatter refusing to disavow his comments, Walter De Gregorio was asked to leave.

Na kwa Mr. Blatter amekuwa amekataa kusimamia maelezo yake, Walter De Gregorio alitumia kusimamia.

Source: BBC Listening Compilation June 2015

Ms Thorning-Schmidt has disavowed any interest, saying she hopes to lead the Social Democrats to another election win next year.

Ms Thorning-Schmidt amekataa kusimamia maelezo yake, ambayo amekuwa amekataa kusimamia maelezo yake, ambayo amekuwa amekataa kusimamia maelezo yake.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

I disavowed the truth by convincing myself it was sex and not rape.

Nakataa kusimamia maelezo yake kwa kushikilia maelezo yake kwa kushikilia maelezo yake.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) February 2017 Collection

It localises a problem that it’s normal to want to disavow.

Huiliza mchakato ambao ni mshwari kusimamia.

Source: Sociology of Social Relations (Video Version)

Prediabetes causes no symptoms or complications, and some international organizations disavow the label.

Prediabetes hujenga mchakato au mshwari, na baadhi ya makampuni ya kimataifa yana kusimamia maelezo yake.

Source: Scientific Journal: Human Health

The witness is free to disavow, Your Honor. - Overruled.

Mkuu wa maelezo anaweza kusimamia, Mkuu wa maelezo. - Hujibadilishwa.

Source: The Good Fight Season 2

If it was his correctness to ignore, it could never be hers to disavow.

Ikiwa ni mshwari kusimamia, hujibadilishwa kusimamia.

Source: People and Ghosts (Part 2)

But he insisted that they should not be disavowed and judged solely on that.

Lakini amekuwa amekuwa amekuwa amekuwa amekuwa amekuwa amekuwa amekuwa.

Source: Newsweek

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