disvouch

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verb

To discredit or contradict.

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Meanings

verbdisvouch (third-person singular simple present disvouches, present participle disvouching, simple past and past participle disvouched)

present singular third person disvouches · participle present disvouching · participle past disvouched · past disvouched

  1. obsoletetransitiveTo discredit or contradict.

    Every letter he hath writ hath disvouch'd other

    c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Measure for Measure”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iv]

Origin

From dis- + vouch.

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APA

disvouch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disvouch

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“disvouch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disvouch. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “disvouch,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disvouch.

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