Disown Moderate

Disown has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Verb

1

prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting

disinherit disown

2

cast off

"She renounced her husband"

"The parents repudiated their son"

disown renounce repudiate

3

To refuse to own, or to refuse to acknowledge one’s own.

See Also

disowns launch misown disowned disowner renounce user detach

Related Terms

Antonyms

will

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

deprive reject

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

apostatize abjure swallow refute deny

Rhyming Words

own sown town lown mown gown rown down adown known grown frown shown brown sdown coown blown clown crown drown

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