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disinherited

past tense of disinherit

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disinherited
Verb
  • Jens snorts angrily; the frost has deprived him of his virility and transformed him into a helpless old man.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Through this scheme, the defendants defrauded betting platforms, deprived Major League Baseball and the Cleveland Guardians of their honest services, illegally enriched themselves and their co-conspirators, misled the public and betrayed America’s past time.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 9 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Jeremy Irvine plays the beleaguered, bereaved Henry.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 5 Sep. 2025
  • For example, the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors provides peer support, specialized programs, and referrals tailored to bereaved military families and suicide survivors.
    Tom Chiodo, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Sources say that the Princesses are furious at Prince William for allegedly threatening to revoke their titles as Princesses after their father ex-Prince Andrew, got his titles stripped.
    Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The self-laceration is done on Damon Albarn Time, though, as Idles’ usual anxious guitar rave-ups are slowed and stripped here to a skipping, reggae-ish crawl, as synths squeak in the background and Albarn offers support via his forever-distant, disembodied backing vocals.
    Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 7 Nov. 2025
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