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Verb
- 1. disinherit, disown, deprive
- usage: prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting
- 2. disown, renounce, repudiate, reject
- usage: cast off; "She renounced her husband"; "The parents repudiated their son"
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Definition and meaning of disown (Dictionary)