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Disinherit logo #10101) Cut off 2) Cut off from an estate 3) Deprive 4) Deprive of will power 5) Disown 6) To disown 7) To exclude from inheritance
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Disinherit

Disinherit logo #10101) Deprive 2) Disown
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Disinherit logo #21002• (v. t.) To deprive of heritage; to dispossess. • (v. t.) To cut off from an inheritance or from hereditary succession; to prevent, as an heir, from coming into possession of any property or right, which, by law or custom, would devolve on him in the course of descent.
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disinherit logo #209731. To cut off from an inheritance or from hereditary succession; to prevent, as an heir, from coming into possession of any property or right, which, by law or custom, would devolve on him in the course of descent. 'Of how fair a portion Adam disinherited his whole posterity!' (South) ... 2. To deprive of heritage; to dispossess. 'And disinherit Ch...
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Disinherit logo #21196Cutting a person off from his or her inheritance in an estate where he or she would have been a natural heir.
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Disinherit logo #21213v. Intentionally guaranteeing that a person who normally would inherit upon a party's death does not receive an inheritance. Provisions in a will or a codicil to a will state who is disinherited and is not to receive anything. If a will ignores or does not mention a child, he/she may become a "pretermitted heir" and may still qualify for ...
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Disinherit logo #20972Dis`in·her'it transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Disinherited ; present participle & verbal noun Disinheriting .] [ Confer Disherit , Disheir .] 1. To cut off from an inheritance or from hereditary succe...
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Disinherit logo #21212The act of a person, perhaps through creating a will, that has the effect of depriving another person (an heir) of property that would have been distributed to that person under the laws of intestacy.
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Disinherit

Disinherit logo #22642To deliberately prevent someone from inheriting something. This is usually done by a provision in a will stating that someone who would ordinarily inherit property -- a close family member, for example -- should not receive it. In most states, you cannot completely disinherit your spouse; a surviving spouse has the right to claim a portion (usually...
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disinherit logo #20400[v] - prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting
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disinherit logo #20974disown verb prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting
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disinherit logo #21199to exclude from inheritance (an heir or a next of kin). · to deprive of a heritage, country, right, privilege, etc.: the disinherited peoples of the earth.
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