Prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting.
To refuse strongly and solemnly to own or acknowledge.
1 My parents wouldn't disown me, but it would certainly change our relationship.
2 Ironic distance -you disown what you say to a certain extent.
3 Do we disown our family, friends and neighbours when they embarrass us?
4 If he did not intend this, let Mr Deasy now disown it.
5 I will disown you-andmy curse shall be your inheritance; remember this.
6 His family should disown him because he's a disgrace to them, too.
7 We showed it to Sir Barnes Newcome, who-whocould not disown it.
8 I'll not disown her, may the devil take me if I do.
9 She still resolved to neglect, though she could no longer disown him.
10 Do you think I want a separation because you disown the church?
11 Poor things, thought Marston; they are mine, how can I disown them?
12 What shall I do, now he is gone, if you disown me?
13 Obama's refusal to disown Wright left him open to attacks from the right.
14 It is too late now to credibly disown the course of the recession.
15 I do not disown my former thoughts; but nothing can ever recal them.
16 What I have written I shall not disown in any company.
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