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disown

/dɪˈsoʊn/ American
  • v. 断绝关系, 不再承认
Definition
  • v. to refuse to accept someone as your child, relative, or as belonging to you
Example
His parents threatened to disown him after the argument.
争吵过后,他的父母威胁要与他断绝关系。