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Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (2)
1. (law) a voluntary repudiation of a person's legal claim to something;
2. denial of any connection with or knowledge of;
[syn: disavowal, disclaimer]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Disclaimer \Dis*claim"er\, n. 1. One who disclaims, disowns, or renounces. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) A denial, disavowal, or renunciation, as of a title, claim, interest, estate, or trust; relinquishment or waiver of an interest or estate. --Burrill. [1913 Webster] 3. A public disavowal, as of pretensions, claims, opinions, and the like. --Burke. [1913 Webster]Jargon File (4.4.4, 14 Aug 2003):
disclaimer n. [Usenet] Statement ritually appended to many Usenet postings (sometimes automatically, by the posting software) reiterating the fact (which should be obvious, but is easily forgotten) that the article reflects its author's opinions and not necessarily those of the organization running the machine through which the article entered the network.Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
65 Moby Thesaurus words for "disclaimer": abjuration, abjurement, abnegation, abrogation, absolute contradiction, annulment, contradiction, contrary assertion, contravention, controversion, countering, crossing, declension, declination, declinature, declining, denial, deprivation, disaffirmation, disagreement, disallowance, disavowal, disclamation, disobedience, disowning, disownment, disproof, dissent, expatriation, forswearing, gainsaying, holding back, impugnment, nay, negation, negative, negative answer, nix, no, nonacceptance, noncompliance, nonconsent, nonobservance, nullification, palinode, palinody, recantation, refusal, refutation, rejection, reneging, renouncement, renunciation, repudiation, retention, retractation, retraction, revocation, revokement, thumbs-down, turndown, unsaying, unwillingness, withdrawal, withholding
