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Noun: disowning
  1. Refusal to acknowledge as one's own
    - disownment
Verb: disown  dis'own
  1. Prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting
    - disinherit
     
  2. Cast off
    - renounce, repudiate

Type of: deprive, reject, renunciation, repudiation

Encyclopedia: Disown