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Disinherit

//ˌdɪsɪnˈhɛɹɪt// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To exclude from inheritance; to disown. transitive

    "Excuses for disinheriting people, that we swear we're not making up"

  2. 2
    prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English disenheriten, equivalent to dis- + inherit.

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