disentitle

D2I1S1E1N1T1I1T1L1E1
[ˌdɪs.ɪnˈtaɪtəɫ]

verb

To deprive of title, right or claim.

OriginEnglish entitle ← Middle English dis- ← Latin dis- →
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Meanings

verbdisentitle (third-person singular simple present disentitles, present participle disentitling, simple past and past participle disentitled)

present singular third person disentitles · participle present disentitling · participle past disentitled · past disentitled

  1. transitiveTo deprive of title, right or claim.

Origin

  1. Latindis-
  2. Old Frenchdes-
  3. Latindis-
  4. Middle Englishdis-
  5. Englishdis-
  6. Englishentitle
  7. Englishdisentitle

From dis- + entitle.

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Translations

Finnish peruuttaa, perua
  • peruuttaato deprive of title etc.
  • peruato deprive of title etc.
Cite this entry
APA

disentitle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disentitle

MLA

“disentitle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disentitle. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “disentitle,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disentitle.

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