noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The act of disowning. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   refusal to acknowledge as one's own wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

abjurationabjurementabrogationabsolute contradictionannulmentchucking

Etymology

From disown + -ment.

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