DISOWN


Meaning of DISOWN in English

verb

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Jen's parents threatened to disown her if she married Omar.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

I know men who have been disowned.

I was surrounded on the terraces by compatriots I wanted to disown .

It is a tag he disowns.

She has welcomed the oppressed and disowned of the world to this paranoiac dreamscape for nearly a hundred years.

Some of us disown these qualities on a conscious level, and project them on to some one else.

They must disown the action through writing to all members who could be affected.

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