Disallow
Pronunciation : Dis`al*low"
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [Pref. dis- + allow: cf. OF. desalouer, desloer, to blame, dissuade.]
Definition : Defn: To refuse to allow; to deny the force or validity of; to disown and reject; as, the judge disallowed the executor's charge. To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed indeed of men, but chosen of God. 1 Pet. ii. 4. That the edicts of C?sar we may at all times disallow, but the statutes of God for no reason we may reject. Milton.
Note: This verb was sometimes followed by of; as, "What follows, if we disallow of this" Shak. See Allow.
Syn. -- To disapprove; prohibit; censure; reject.
t. [imp. & p. p. Disallowed; p. pr. & vb. n. Disallowing.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913