disavow

"The student's excellent score on the math test was a significant achievement. "

"Responsibility is a heavy burden."

"He was charged with embezzlement, but he disavows the crime."

"The president sought to gain legitimacy for his new policy by holding a public vote. "

"The contrary of a good report card is a bad one. "

"My dissatisfaction with the school's new lunch menu was clear in my grumpy sighs. "

"The teacher's approbation of Sarah's essay was evident in the high grade she received. "

"The manager charged Sarah with leading the new marketing campaign. "

"to acknowledge the being of a god"

"The judge solemnly declared the verdict, and silence fell over the courtroom. "

"In the third race, Renowned Blaze finished strongly to win, paying sixteen dollars."

"The accountant was arrested for embezzlement of company funds. "