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disentitle

dis·en·ti·tle
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dis-en-tahyt-l]
    • /ˌdɪs ɛnˈtaɪt l/
    • /ˈdɪ.sɪn.ˈtaɪtl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dis-en-tahyt-l]
    • /ˌdɪs ɛnˈtaɪt l/

Definitions of disentitle word

  • verb with object disentitle to deprive of title or right. 1
  • noun disentitle Deprive (someone) of a right. 1
  • verb disentitle to deprive of a title, right, or claim 0
  • verb disentitle (Transitive Verb) To deprive of title. 0

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Origin of disentitle

First appearance:

before 1645
One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1645-55; dis-1 + entitle

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Parts of speech for Disentitle

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

disentitle popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for disentitle

verb disentitle

  • prohibit — to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.
  • rule out — a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.: the rules of chess.
  • suspend — to hang by attachment to something above: to suspend a chandelier from the ceiling.
  • bar — A bar is a place where you can buy and drink alcoholic drinks.
  • invalidate — to render invalid; discredit.

Antonyms for disentitle

verb disentitle

  • permit — to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.
  • include — to contain, as a whole does parts or any part or element: The package includes the computer, program, disks, and a manual.
  • mobilize — to assemble or marshal (armed forces, military reserves, or civilian persons of military age) into readiness for active service.
  • aid — Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
  • assist — If you assist someone, you help them to do a job or task by doing part of the work for them.

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