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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Disaffirmance

Disaffirmance \Dis`af*firm"ance\, n.

  1. The act of disaffirming; denial; negation.

  2. (Law) Overthrow or annulment by the decision of a superior tribunal; as, disaffirmance of judgment.

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disaffirmance

n. 1 (context legal English) The act of disaffirming; denial. 2 (context legal English) overthrow or annulment by the decision of a superior tribunal.