/mɪsˈæfɜrm/; /mɪsˈæfɪrm/ (mɪs-æ-fərm; mɪs-æ-fərm)

Definitions

1. verb

to deny or contradict an affirmation, especially one made under oath

“The witness’s misaffirmation of his previous testimony caused a stir in the courtroom.”

2. noun

a denial or contradiction of an affirmation, especially one made under oath

“The judge took note of the defendant’s misaffirmation during the trial.”