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How to pronounce “disavow”

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Pronunciation guide for disavow

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of disavow with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Laura Carstensen: Older people are happier 11 minutes, 39 secondsBut the more we've tried to disavow this finding,
Definition summary: (transitive) To strongly and solemnly refuse to own or acknowledge; to deny responsibility for, approbation of, and the like.

Example 1 of 8

Laura Carstensen: Older people are happier 11 minutes, 39 seconds

But the more we've tried to disavow this finding,

[Verb]
(transitive) To strongly and solemnly refuse to own or acknowledge; to deny responsibility for, approbation of, and the like.
(transitive) To deny; to show the contrary of; to deny legitimacy or achievement of any kind.

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