disowns (Meaning)
disowns
to refuse to acknowledge as one's own, to deny the validity or authority of, to repudiate any connection or identification with, to refuse to accept any longer as one's own
Synonyms & Antonyms of disowns
disowns Sentence Examples
- The estranged father disowned his illegitimate child, banishing him from the family.
- The daughter's reckless behavior forced her parents to disown her, severing all ties of kinship.
- The church disowned the heretic, condemning his beliefs as blasphemous.
- The political party disowned its former leader after his controversial remarks sparked outrage.
- The community disowned the rumor-monger, ostracizing them for spreading malicious gossip.
- The company disowned the faulty product, claiming it did not meet quality standards.
- The bank disowned the forged check, notifying the authorities of the fraudulent attempt.
- The family disowned the prodigal son who had squandered his inheritance.
- The government disowned the rogue rebels, declaring them enemies of the state.
- The academic society disowned the scholar who had plagiarized his research, revoking his credentials.
FAQs About the word disowns
to refuse to acknowledge as one's own, to deny the validity or authority of, to repudiate any connection or identification with, to refuse to accept any longer
rejects,denies, refutes, repudiates, disavows, negates, disclaims, disallows,contradicts,disaffirms
confirms,owns, acknowledges, concedes, allows, accepts, adopts, admits, embraces, submits
The estranged father disowned his illegitimate child, banishing him from the family.
The daughter's reckless behavior forced her parents to disown her, severing all ties of kinship.
The church disowned the heretic, condemning his beliefs as blasphemous.
The political party disowned its former leader after his controversial remarks sparked outrage.
