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disowns

verb

Meaning

  1. To refuse to own, or to refuse to acknowledge one’s own.
  2. To repudiate any connection to; to renounce.
  3. To detach (a job or process) so that it can continue to run even when the user who launched it ends his/her login session.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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