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disinter  (dis-in-t<<schwa>>r),  vb.1.  To  exhume  (a  corpse).2.  To  remove  (something)  from obscurity.  [Cases:  Dead  Bodies    5.  C.J.S.  Dead  Bodies  §§  7–11,  22–26.]  —  disinterment (dis-in-t<<schwa>>r-m<< schwa>>nt), n. [Blacks Law 8th]

disinter  (dis-in-t<<schwa>>r),  vb.1.  To  exhume  (a  corpse).2.  To  remove  (something)  from obscurity.  [Cases:  Dead  Bodies    5.  C.J.S.  Dead  Bodies  §§  7–11,  22–26.]  —  disinterment (dis-in-t<<schwa>>r-m<< schwa>>nt), n. [Blacks Law 8th]

disinheritance,n.1.  The  act by  which  an  owner  of  an  estate deprives  a  would-be  heir  of  the expectancy to inherit the estate. • A testator may expressly exclude or limit the right of a person or a  class  to  inherit  property  that  the  person  or  class  would  have  inherited  through  intestate succession,  but  only  if  the …

disinherison (dis-in-her-<<schwa>>-z<<schwa>>n), n. See DISINHERITANCE. [Blacks Law 8th]

disinflation. A period or process of slowing down the rate of inflation. Cf. DEFLATION. [Blacks Law 8th]

disincentive,n.  A  deterrent  (to  a  particular  type  of  conduct),  often  created,  intentionally  or unintentionally,  through  legislation  <federal  tax  law  creates  a  disincentive  to  marriage>  <sales taxes provide a disincentive to excessive consumer spending>. [Blacks Law 8th]

disincarceration. See DISIMPRISONMENT. [Blacks Law 8th]

disincarcerate,vb. To release (a person) from jail; to set free. — Also termed disimprison. [Blacks Law 8th]

disimprisonment. The release of a prisoner; the removal of a prisoner from confinement. — Also termed disincarceration; decarceration. Cf. INCARCERATION. [Blacks Law 8th]

dishonorable discharge.See DISCHARGE(8). [Blacks Law 8th]