Answer | Crossword Clue |
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disown | to refuse to acknowledge as one's own |
avouches | acknowledge (as an act) as one's own |
disown | to refuse to acknowledge as belonging to oneself |
disowned | to refuse to acknowledge as belonging to oneself |
disowns | to refuse to acknowledge as belonging to oneself |
free | to use as one's own; help oneself to |
foolbegged | (Shakespeare) foolish enough to be begged for a fool (in allusion to the custom of seeking the administration of a lunatic's estate as one's own) |