verb🔗ShareTo 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."familyactionrightmoralsocietylawhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo repudiate any connection to; to renounce."The angry teenager disowned his family after they grounded him for a month. "familyactionsocietystateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo detach (a job or process) so that it can continue to run even when the user who launched it ends his/her login session."The programmer disowned the long-running data processing script, allowing it to finish even after he logged out for the night. "computingtechnologytechnicalinternetprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
