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❌disown

verb
/dɪsˈoʊn/
disorder disparage

Meaning

to refuse to acknowledge or accept responsibility for someone or something

Example Sentences

He decided to disown his reckless brother.

Synonyms

reject, renounce, abandon, repudiate

Antonyms

accept, acknowledge

Collocations

disown responsibility, disown a child, disown publicly

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