disinheritverb [ T ]
uk/ˌdɪs.ɪnˈher.ɪt/us/ˌdɪs.ɪnˈher.ɪt/to prevent someone, especially a son or daughter who has made you angry, from receiving any of your property after your death:
Her father said he'd disinherit her if she married Stephen.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Inheriting & bequeathing
- advance directive
- beneficiary
- bequeath
- bequest
- codicil
- cut
- heiress
- heirloom
- inheritor
- intestate
- last will and testament
- leave
- legacy
- pass
- residue
- settle sth on sb
- settle your affairs idiom
- survivor
- testament
- transfer
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