disinheriting
- present participle of disinherit.
Example Sentences
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But for Marcus to follow this precedent would mean disinheriting his child.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 11, 2026
She must understand what it means and the effect it will have — in this case, disinheriting her other legal heirs.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 30, 2025
Another post suggested disinheriting children, and deploying "your thoughts about the estrangement in the will as a last word."
From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2024
If your spouse isn’t willing, you can talk to the attorney about your options, but understand that disinheriting them may not be possible.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 1, 2021
Whether this was only exercised when there was no father, or whether a wife could act in this way independently of her husband in disinheriting children, does not appear.
From Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters by Johns, C. H. W. (Claude Hermann Walter)