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verb (used with object)
to refuse to acknowledge as belonging or pertaining to oneself; deny the ownership of or responsibility for; repudiate; renounce: to disown one's heirs; to disown a published statement.
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Disown
is a GRE word you need to know.
So is dishonest. Does it mean:
| to cease to be seen |
| not worthy of trust or belief |
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