Term: disownment: refusal to acknowledge as one's own
Broader: repudiation: rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid | Unrelated: four-tailed bandage: a bandage consisting of a strip of cloth split in two on both ends; the central part is placed under the chin to restrict motion of the mandible and the tails are tied over the top of the head
Broader: repudiation: rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid | Unrelated: twentieth: position 20 in a countable series of things
Broader: repudiation: rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid | Unrelated: fabianism: socialism to be established by gradual reforms within the law
Broader: repudiation: rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid | Unrelated: center for disease control and prevention: a federal agency in the Department of Health and Human Services; located in Atlanta; investigates and diagnoses and tries to control or prevent diseases (especially new and unusual diseases)
Broader: repudiation: rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid | Unrelated: den mother: someone who plays the role of a den mother
Broader: repudiation: rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid | Unrelated: criticism: a serious examination and judgment of something
Broader: repudiation: rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid | Unrelated: forty-niner: a miner who took part in the California gold rush in 1849
Broader: repudiation: rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid | Unrelated: tattoo: a design on the skin made by tattooing
Broader: repudiation: rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid | Unrelated: necrophilia: an irresistible sexual attraction to dead bodies
Broader: repudiation: rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid | Unrelated: platoon: a military unit that is a subdivision of a company; usually has a headquarters and two or more squads; usually commanded by a lieutenant