disown (redirected from disownments)

dis·own  (ds-n)

tr.v. dis·owned, dis·own·ing, dis·owns

To refuse to acknowledge or accept as one's own; repudiate.

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disown [dɪsˈəʊn]

vb

(tr) to deny any connection with; refuse to acknowledge

disowner  n

disownment  n

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	disown - prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting disinherit deprive - keep from having, keeping, or obtaining
	2.	disown - cast off; "She renounced her husband"; "The parents repudiated their son" repudiate, renounce reject - refuse to accept or acknowledge; "I reject the idea of starting a war"; "The journal rejected the student's paper" apostatise, apostatize, tergiversate - abandon one's beliefs or allegiances abjure, forswear, recant, retract, resile - formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs" unsay, withdraw, swallow, take back - take back what one has said; "He swallowed his words" rebut, refute - overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof; "The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments" deny - refuse to accept or believe; "He denied his fatal illness"

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disown

verb deny, reject, abandon, renounce, disallow, retract, repudiate, cast off, rebut, disavow, disclaim, abnegate, refuse to acknowledge or recognize Those comments were later disowned.

Translations

disown [dɪsˈəʊn] VT

1. (= repudiate) [+ son, daughter, husband, wife] → desconocer, repudiar

2. (= deny) [+ responsibility] → negar; [+ belief] → renegar de

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disown [dɪsˈəʊn] vt

[+ person] (= withdraw support from) → renier; [+ son, daughter] → désavouer

[+ comments] → désavouer; [+ responsibility] → rejeter, refuser

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disown

vt → verleugnen; signature → nicht (als seine eigene) anerkennen; suggestion → nicht wahrhaben wollen; I’ll disown you if you go out in that hat → wenn du mit dem Hut ausgehst, tue ich so, als ob ich nicht zu dir gehöre

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disown [dɪsˈəʊn] vt → rinnegare, ripudiare

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disown [dɪsˈəʊn] vt → rinnegare, ripudiare

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disown

v disown [disˈoun]

to refuse to acknowledge as belonging to oneself to disown one's son. verwerp, verloën, verstoot, nie meer wil ken nie يُنْكِر بُنُوَّة отричам се от neuznat (za), zapřít fornægte; forstøde verleugnen αποκληρώνω renegar ära tõukama از آن خود ندانستن؛ انکار کردن olla tunnustamatta omakseen désavouer לְהִתכָּחֵש अंगीकार नहीं करना ne priznavati se svojim, poricati megtagad tidak mengakui afneita rinnegare, ripudiare 自分ものでないと言う (~과의 관계를) 부인하다 išsižadėti neatzīt (par savu); atteikties atzīt (par savu) menafikan verloochenen nekte å vedkjenne seg/kjennes ved wyprzeć się repudiar a renega; a nu recunoaşte отрекаться neuznať (za) ne priznavati odreći se inte vilja kännas vid, förneka บอกปัด; ไม่รับผิดชอบ reddetmek, inkâr etmek 否認是自己的 зрікатися, відмовлятися (від) واسطہ توڑنا từ bỏ 否认是自己的