DISOWN


Meaning of DISOWN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ (ˌ)dis-ˈōn ]

transitive verb

Date: 1630

1. : to refuse to acknowledge as one's own

2.

a. : to repudiate any connection or identification with

b. : to deny the validity or authority of

• dis·own·ment -mənt noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.