disown
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting
Types & categories
- deprive hypernym
Related & opposite
- bequeath antonym
- disinheritance derivation
- disownment derivation
Sense 2 verb
cast off
She renounced her husband
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- renunciation derivation
- renouncement derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | bequeath |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | disinheritance |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | disownment |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | deprive |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | renunciation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | renouncement |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | reject |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | apostatize |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | abjure |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | unsay |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | refute |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | deny |