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repudiate

UK
/rɪˈpjuːdɪeɪt/
US
/rɪˈpjuːdiˌeɪt/

Translations

repudiateverb
repudiated
Past Simple
repudiated
Past Participle
repudiating
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈpjuːdɪeɪt/
US
/rɪˈpjuːdiˌeɪt/
She chose to repudiate the inheritance.
Она решила отказаться от наследства.
The company will repudiate any claims of negligence.
Компания будет отвергать любые обвинения в халатности.
He decided to repudiate his former beliefs.
Он решил отрекаться от своих прежних убеждений.
Synonyms
renounce
dismiss
reject
disavow
deny
forswear
abjure
Antonyms
accept
embrace
approve
endorse

Definitions

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.
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