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Meaning of word disown from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

disown verb

Meaning : Prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting.

Synonyms : disinherit

Leave or give by will after one's death.

My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry.
My grandfather left me his entire estate.
bequeath, leave, will

Meaning : Cast off.

Example : She renounced her husband.
The parents repudiated their son.

Synonyms : renounce, repudiate

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