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DISOWN Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word disown. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word disown. (close relations)
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disowneddisowningdisownment

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disavow
verbv
verb

• refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with

disclaim
verbv
verb

• renounce a legal claim or title to

• make a disclaimer about

disinherit
verbv
verb

• prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting

renounce
verbv
verb

• give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations

• leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily

• turn away from; give up

• cast off

repudiate
verbv
verb

• cast off

• refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid

• refuse to recognize or pay

• reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust

Best Hypernyms For DISOWN

Here is a list of related hypernyms for disown, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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deprive reject

Alternatives for DISAVOW

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