Both Uses of
disavow
in
Jane Eyre
- I saw plainly how you would look; and heard your impetuous republican answers, and your haughty disavowal of any necessity on your part to augment your wealth, or elevate your standing, by marrying either a purse or a coronet.†
Chpt 25
- He disavowed nothing: he seemed as if he would defy all things.†
Chpt 26 *
Definition:
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(disavow) to refuse to have knowledge of, responsibility for, or association with