Disclaim vs Disposition - What's the difference?
disclaim | disposition |
To renounce all claim to; to deny ownership of or responsibility for; to disown; to disavow; to reject.
* Dryden
* Farmer
* 1901 , , (w, The Monkey's Paw)
*:"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."
To deny, as a claim; to refuse.
* Milman
(legal) To relinquish or deny having a claim; to disavow another's claim; to decline accepting, as an estate, interest, or office.
The arrangement or placement of certain things.
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, chapter=5, title= Tendency or inclination under given circumstances.
Temperamental makeup or habitual mood.
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Control over something.
(label) Transfer or relinquishment to the care or possession of another.
(label) Final decision or settlement.
(label) The destination of a patient after medical treatment such as surgery.
(label) The set of choirs of strings on a harpsichord.
As a verb disclaim
is to renounce all claim to; to deny ownership of or responsibility for; to disown; to disavow; to reject.As a noun disposition is
disposal.disclaim
English
(wikipedia disclaim)Verb
(en verb)- He calls the gods to witness their offence; / Disclaims the war, asserts his innocence.
- He disclaims the authority of Jesus.
- The payment was irregularly made, if not disclaimed .
- (Burrill)
Synonyms
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* (l) (Webster 1913)disposition
English
Noun
(en noun)A Cuckoo in the Nest, passage=The departure was not unduly prolonged.
- He was, indeed, a lad of a remarkable disposition ; sober, discreet, and pious beyond his age...