Disown Definition

dĭs-ōn
disowned, disowning, disowns
verb
disowned, disowning, disowns
To refuse to acknowledge as one's own; repudiate; cast off.
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Origin of Disown

  • dis- +‎ own

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Disown Sentence Examples

  • The decision to disown a child is never simple.

  • If you decide to disown someone, you should lose all connections with them.

  • With such a forgiving heart, Rebekah felt that she could never disown a friend.

  • When Amanda and her brother get into arguments, she always jokes that she will disown him.

  • Would an alternative to offering forgiveness be to disown?

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Words Starting With

DDIDIS

Words Ending With

NWNOWN

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With D6 Letter Words Ending With N