"misown" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: misowns [present, singular, third-person], misowning [participle, present], misowned [participle, past], misowned [past]
Etymology: From mis- + own. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|own}} mis- + own Head templates: {{en-verb}} misown (third-person singular simple present misowns, present participle misowning, simple past and past participle misowned)
  1. (transitive) To own, claim, or appropriate wrongly or amiss; fail to own; disown. Tags: transitive Derived forms: misowned, misowning
    Sense id: en-misown-en-verb-d0h51HCU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis-

Inflected forms

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