disinherit
Example Sentences
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A bitter man, George Tennyson had been disinherited by his own father and forced into holy orders.
All of the relatives are morally superior to Becket; after all, it’s not their fault he was disinherited.
But for Marcus to follow this precedent would mean disinheriting his child.
She must understand what it means and the effect it will have — in this case, disinheriting her other legal heirs.
From MarketWatch
“A parent can disinherit a child, leaving them nothing,” according to Albertson & Davidson, a law firm with offices across southern California.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
