Disown

Verb

 * 1) To refuse to own or to refuse to acknowledge one’s own.
 * Lord Capulet and his wife threatened to disown their daughter Juliet if she didn't go through with marrying Count Paris.

Synonyms

 * disavow
 * disclaim

Thesaurus
abjure, assert the contrary, back down, back out, backwater, belie, brush aside, chuck, chuck out, climb down, contemn, contest, contradict, contravene, controvert, counter, crawfish out, cross, cut off, decline, deny, despise, disaffirm, disallow, disapprove, disavow, discard, disclaim, discount, disdain, disendow, disherison, disinherit, dismiss, dispossess, disprove, dispute, disregard, disseise, eat crow, eat humble pie, evict, except, exclude, expropriate, foreclose, forswear, gainsay, ignore, impugn, join issue upon, not accept, not admit, nullify, oppose, pass by, pass up, push aside, rebuff, recant, refuse, refuse to admit, refuse to consider, refute, reject, renege, renounce, repel, repudiate, repulse, retract, revoke, scout, shove away, spurn, swallow, take back, take issue with, throw away, throw out, turn away, turn out, unsay, waive, withdraw

Translations

 * Bulgarian: отричам се, отказвам се
 * Czech: zavrhnout, zříci se
 * Hungarian:


 * Portuguese:
 * Scottish Gaelic: