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Disown [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. To deny; not to own; to refuse to acknowledge as belonging to ones self. A parent and hardly disown his child. An author will sometimes disown his writings.

2. To deny; not to allow.

3. To disown a brothers better claim.

Disown [Verb transitive] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. To refuse to own or acknowledge as belonging to one's self; to disavow or deny, as connected with one's self personally; as, a parent can hardly disown his child; an author will sometimes disown his writings.

2. To refuse to acknowledge or allow; to deny.

Disowned [Participle passive] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Not owned; not acknowledged as ones own; denied; disallowed.

Disowned [Imperfect tense and past participle] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Disown

Disowning [Participle present tense] Webster's Dictionary 1828

Not owning; denying; disallowing.

Disowning [Present participle and verbal noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

of Disown

Disownment [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

Act of disowning.