DISOWNS Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word disowns. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| abandons | verbv | |||||
noun • the trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry • a feeling of extreme emotional intensity verb • forsake, leave behind • give up with the intent of never claiming again • leave behind empty; move out of • stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims • leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch | ||||||
| denounces | verbv | |||||
verb • speak out against • to accuse or condemn or openly or formally or brand as disgraceful • announce the termination of, as of treaties • give away information about somebody | ||||||
| disavows | verbv | |||||
verb • refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with | ||||||
| forsakes | verbv | |||||
verb • leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch | ||||||
| rejects | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality verb • not accept something given or offered • not accept as true • deem wrong or inappropriate • reject with contempt • resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ • refuse entrance or membership • dismiss from consideration or a contest | ||||||
| renounces | verbv | |||||
verb • give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations • leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily • turn away from; give up • cast off | ||||||
| repudiates | verbv | |||||
verb • cast off • refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid • refuse to recognize or pay • reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust | ||||||
| disavow | verbv | |||||
verb • refuse to acknowledge; disclaim knowledge of; responsibility for, or association with | ||||||
| disclaim | verbv | |||||
verb • renounce a legal claim or title to • make a disclaimer about | ||||||
| disinherit | verbv | |||||
verb • prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting | ||||||
| renounce | verbv | |||||
verb • give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations • leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily • turn away from; give up • cast off | ||||||
| repudiate | verbv | |||||
verb • cast off • refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid • refuse to recognize or pay • reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust | ||||||
