Used with why or when

• when: To be fair to the hunt he was disowned when the offenses came to light.

Object

• responsibility: But the pain forces us to disown responsibility, to say No to the task of confronting and assimilating the problems of modern existence.

• film: They have since disowned the film but we can't go back in time and prevent the problems from arising.

• son: She appeared an indulged daughter to Prospero, while Caliban remained a disowned, rebellious son.

• self: It is the smiling mask behind which lies the deeply repressed aspects of our disowned self.

• knowledge: There are always ways to go off track, disown knowledge and so on.

• child: God will not disown a child that He purchased with His own blood.

Subject

• leader: Pretty soon the plan becomes the Project Office's and is disowned by the leaders.

• journal: His initial Lancet paper has since been disowned by the journal.

Preposition: by

• leader: Pretty soon the plan becomes the Project Office's and is disowned by the leaders.

• journal: His initial Lancet paper has since been disowned by the journal.

• member: More so, affected people are evicted, disassociate and disown by family members, which in effect rush the victim to death.

Modifying Another Word

• publicly: He was also publicly disowned by SLP president Arthur Scargill.

• not: God will not disown a child that He purchased with His own blood.

• immediately: Good team solidarity was shown by Ben, Simon and Sam who immediately disowned Little Chris.

• then: The story was that Beth had been seduced by a family friend, who had then disowned her and gone back to his wife.

• n't: I'm quite surprised she did n't disown me to be honest.

• promptly: The girl eventually repays his kindness by looking after him when he falls ill and is promptly disowned by his employers.