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disown

How many syllables in disown?

  2 syllables

Divide disown into syllables:   dis-own
Stressed syllable in disown:   dis-own
How to pronounce disown:   dis-ohn
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Synonyms for disown


2 syllables
  • abjure
  • disclaim
  • forswear
  • renounce
  • deny
  • forsake
  • reject
3 syllables
  • disavow
    4 syllables
    • disinherit
    • wash your hands of
    • turn your back on
    6 syllables
    • refuse to acknowledge
      7 syllables
      • deny the existence of
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        What rhymes with disown

        1 syllable
        • blown
        • bown
        • clone
        • cone
        • don't
        • drone's
        • fone
        • grown
        • Joan
        • loan
        • moan
        • mone
        • phone
        • Rhone
        • roans
        • schone
        • sewn
        • shown
        • Sloane
        • sown
        • stone
        • throne
        • tone
        • bone
        • bowne
        • Cohn
        • crone
        • drone
        • flown
        • groan
        • hone
        • known
        • lone
        • Mon
        • own
        • prone
        • roan
        • rone
        • scone
        • shone
        • sloan
        • slone
        • sowne
        • thone
        • thrown
        • trone
        2 syllables
        3 syllables
        4 syllables
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