Word Meaning

disinherit definition and meaning

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.
v. t. To deprive of heritage; to dispossess.

Crossword clues for disinherit

- deliberately prevent child from succeeding
- Disown