Canadian French Meaning of disown

désavouer

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Definitions and Meaning of disown in English

Wordnet

disown (v)

prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting

cast off

Webster

disown (v. t.)

To refuse to own or acknowledge as belonging to one's self; to disavow or deny, as connected with one's self personally; as, a parent can hardly disown his child; an author will sometimes disown his writings.

To refuse to acknowledge or allow; to deny.

FAQs About the word disown

désavouer

prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting, cast offTo refuse to own or acknowledge as belonging to one's self; to disavow or deny, as connected

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accepter,reconnaître,admettre,adopter,permettre,concéder,confirmer,embrasser,propre,Affirmer

disorienting => désorientant, disoriented => désorienté, disorientation => Désorientation, disorientate => désorienter, disorient => désorienter,