Meaning of DISOWNMENT
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[n] refusal to acknowledge as one's own |
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DISOWNMENT is a 10 letter word that starts with D. |
| | Synonyms: | | disowning |
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| | See Also: | | renunciation, repudiation | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Dis*own"ment\, n.
Act of disowning. [R.]
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| | Related Terms: | | abjuration, abjurement, abrogation, absolute contradiction, annulment, chucking, chucking out, contempt, contradiction, contrary assertion, contravention, controversion, countering, crossing, declination, declining, denial, despisal, despising, disaffirmation, disallowance, disapproval, disavowal, discard, disclaimer, disclamation, discounting, disendowment, disherison, disinheritance, dismissal, disowning, dispossession, disproof, disregard, disseisin, eviction, exception, exclusion, expatriation, expropriation, foreclosure, forswearing, gainsaying, ignoring, impugnment, nonacceptance, nonapproval, nonconsideration, nullification, palinode, palinody, passing by, putting away, putting out, rebuff, recantation, reclaiming, refusal, refutation, rejection, reneging, renouncement, renunciation, repossessing, repossession, repudiation, repulse, retractation, retraction, revocation, revokement, scouting, spurning, throwing out, turning out, unsaying, withdrawal |
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