Disinherit
Disinherit verb - Prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting.
Take and disinherit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Take" instead a verb "Disinherit".
Nearby Word: disinheriting
Take
Take verb - To reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or arms.
Disinherit and take are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disinherit" instead a verb "Take".
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Both words in one sentence
- If you kill Fredrick Upton quietly, you can change his will to disinherit any of his surviving children and take over his massive fortune for yourself.
- Queen of a small Indian principality, the British tried to disinherit her and take over, invoking the "Doctrine of Lapse" allowing them to do this in case of a female heir.
Source: Action Girl / Real Life - Not only does he want to take the Lilliputians away (which could possibly be excused as merely looking after Maria's financial interests), but he's also actively embezzling money from her estate and plotting to disinherit her.
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