0 past simple and past participle of disown
1 to make it known that you no longer have any connection with someone that you were closely connected with:
But that does not make it a form of disowned aspect of the self.
Family and relationship worries were also important : losing contact, being disowned, the ending of relationships and the feelings of the family.
The same governors later disowned the report.
He even disowned his first, radical ^ work.
Collingwood (1970: 18) argues that consciousness is corruptible and that experience can be disowned, a process psychologists refer to as 'repression', 'projection' and 'dissociation'.
The loquaciousness which had already irritated friends at the university, his words that would "blossom into _ower," now becomes a decided encumbrance since his father disowned him.
Perls considered every element of a dream, even the most insignificant detail, to be a projection of the dreamer, a disowned or alienated part of the personality.
Since then, confusion has reigned, with some newspapers saying that his leader is going to back him, and others saying that he should be disowned.