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repudiated

UK
/rɪˈpjuːdɪeɪtɪd/
US
/rɪˈpjuːdiˌeɪtɪd/

Translations

repudiatedadjective
UK
/rɪˈpjuː.dɪ.eɪ.tɪd/
US
/rɪˈpjuː.diˌeɪ.tɪd/
répudiéAu sens de rejeté, désavoué.
The repudiated theory was no longer considered valid by the scientific community.
La théorie répudiée n’était plus considérée comme valide par la communauté scientifique.
Additional translations
rejetéAu sens de rejeté, refusé ou désavoué.
Synonyms
rejected
disowned
renounced
abandoned
forsaken
dismissed
spurned
disavowed
discarded
repudiatedpast participle
UK
/rɪˈpjuːdiˌeɪtɪd/
US
/rɪˈpjuːdiˌeɪtɪd/
Functions as a past-participle adjective formed from the verb “repudiate”.
répudiéAu sens de rejeté, désavoué.
The repudiated theory was no longer considered valid by the scientific community.
La théorie répudiée n’était plus considérée comme valide par la communauté scientifique.
Additional translations
rejetéAu sens de rejeté, refusé ou désavoué.
repudiateverb

repudiated

Past Simple

repudiated
Past Simple
repudiated
Past Participle
repudiating
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈpjuːdɪeɪt/
US
/rɪˈpjuːdiˌeɪt/
The politician decided to repudiate the controversial statement made by his colleague.
Le politicien a décidé de rejeter la déclaration controversée faite par son collègue.
The scientist was quick to repudiate the claims made by the opposing research team.
Le scientifique s’est empressé de nier les affirmations de l’équipe de recherche adverse.
répudierRegistre soutenu; s’emploie surtout en contexte juridique ou formel.
The company decided to repudiate the contract due to the other party's breach of terms.
L’entreprise a décidé de répudier le contrat en raison de la violation des clauses par l’autre partie.
Additional translations
désavouerSens de désaveu public ou de prise de distance.
répudierSens archaïque ou historique, en parlant d’un époux ou d’une épouse.
Synonyms
reject
disavow
deny
renounce
abjure
forswear
dismiss
Antonyms
accept
embrace
approve
endorse
repudiatepast participle

repudiated

Used attributively to describe something that has been rejected or disowned
répudiéParticipe passé employé comme adjectif.
The policy, once celebrated, is now widely regarded as a repudiated idea.
Cette politique, autrefois célébrée, est désormais largement considérée comme une idée répudiée.
Synonyms
rejected
disowned
renounced
spurned
rebuffed
abandoned
disclaimed
ostracized
shunned
forsaken

Definitions

repudiatedadjective
Rejected or disowned; not accepted or acknowledged.
The repudiated theory was no longer considered valid by the scientific community.
repudiatedpast participle
Rejected or disowned; not accepted or acknowledged.
The repudiated proposal was swiftly forgotten.
repudiateverb
To refuse to accept or be associated with something.
The politician decided to repudiate the controversial statement made by his colleague.
To deny the truth or validity of something.
The scientist was quick to repudiate the claims made by the opposing research team.
To refuse to fulfill or discharge an agreement, obligation, or debt.
The company decided to repudiate the contract due to the other party's breach of terms.
Archaic: To divorce or formally disown (one's spouse).
Under the old law, a husband could repudiate his wife with a simple declaration.
repudiatepast participle
Having been rejected, disowned, or no longer accepted.
The policy, once celebrated, is now widely regarded as a repudiated idea.
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