disinheriting

Definition of disinheritingnext
present participle of disinherit

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for disinheriting
Verb
  • In its filing, the firm accuses Sotheby’s of interfering with its contractual rights and depriving it of the commission tied to the transaction.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The consequence is depriving that young person of meaningful learning experiences that equip them to become the leaders of the future.
    Jeff Raikes, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • One wonders how long the citizens of those communities are going to put up with the state usurping their authority to govern themselves.
    Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 9 Apr. 2026
  • One of the things that's gone really wrong in America is this gas station/convenience store/fast food restaurant that is usurping small town America.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • All four of those senators voted in favor of stripping protections for the BWCA.
    Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 16 Apr. 2026
  • In Connecticut, private equity ownership has brought concerns about firms stripping equity and cutting costs to the detriment of the company and its customers.
    Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Disinheriting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disinheriting. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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