disentitlev.
/dɪsɪnˈtʌɪt(ə)l/ transitive. To deprive of title or right (to something): the reverse of to entitle.
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society > morality > dueness or propriety > moral impropriety > be morally improper for [verb (transitive)] > lose the right to > take a right away from > disentitle
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1654 Bp. J. Taylor Real Presence 131 All that eat are not made Christ's body, and all that eat not are not disintitled to the resurrection.
a1716 R. South Serm. Several Occasions (1744) VIII. v. 137 Every ordinary offence does not disentitle a son to the love of his father.
1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. I. 99 He..would have pleaded the sacred right of inheritance, refusing utterly the imaginary law which disentitled him.
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