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repudiate

[ ri-pyoo-dee-eyt ]

verb (used with object)

repudiated, repudiating.
  1. to reject as having no authority or binding force:

    to repudiate a claim.

    Synonyms: , ,

    Antonyms:

  2. to cast off or disown:

    to repudiate a son.

  3. to reject with disapproval or condemnation:

    to repudiate a new doctrine.

    Synonyms: , , ,

    Antonyms:

  4. to reject with denial:

    to repudiate a charge as untrue.

  5. to refuse to acknowledge and pay (a debt), as a state, municipality, etc.


repudiate

/ 谤瑟藞辫箩耻藧诲瑟藢别瑟迟 /

verb

  1. to reject the authority or validity of; refuse to accept or ratify

    Congress repudiated the treaty that the President had negotiated

  2. to refuse to acknowledge or pay (a debt)
  3. to cast off or disown (a son, lover, etc)
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 谤别藞辫耻诲颈补迟颈惫别, adjective
  • 谤别藢辫耻诲颈藞补迟颈辞苍, noun
  • 谤别藞辫耻诲颈补产濒别, adjective
  • 谤别藞辫耻诲颈藢补迟辞谤, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 谤别路辫耻顎僤颈路补路产濒别 adjective
  • 谤别路辫耻顎僤颈路补顎卼颈惫别 adjective
  • 谤别路辫耻顎僤颈路补顎卼辞谤 noun
  • non顎叞鹇繁璩茴僤颈路补路产濒别 adjective
  • non顎叞鹇繁璩茴僤颈路补顎卼颈惫别 adjective
  • un顎叞鹇繁璩茴僤颈路补路产濒别 adjective
  • 耻苍顎卹别路辫耻顎僤颈路补迟顎卐诲 adjective
  • un顎叞鹇繁璩茴僤颈路补顎卼颈惫别 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of repudiate1

First recorded in 1535鈥45; from Latin 谤别辫耻诲颈腻迟耻蝉 (past participle of 谤别辫耻诲颈腻谤别 鈥渢o reject, refuse鈥), equivalent to repudi(um) 鈥渁 casting off, divorce鈥 ( re- + pud(ere) 鈥渢o make ashamed, feel shame鈥 + -ium noun suffix ) + -腻迟耻蝉 past participle sufffix; re-, pudendum, -ium, -ate 1
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of repudiate1

C16: from Latin 谤别辫耻诲颈腻谤别 to put away, from repudium a separation, divorce, from re- + 辫耻诲脓谤别 to be ashamed
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Example Sentences

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He said Syracuse University was 鈥渃hampioning facilitated communication over clear and established science,鈥 and implored it to 鈥渞enounce and repudiate鈥 the technique for its 鈥渄angerous harms.鈥

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In 2017, his conviction was reversed after experts repudiated some of their testimony.

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He never repudiated any of those early statements, and Straussians went to some lengths to conceal from critical scholars the more controversial writings in his collected papers.

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Many Democrats acknowledge Biden now faces a wholly different political reality, even as key parts of his base push him to repudiate border restrictions and compare his move to Trump鈥檚 policies as president.

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In the end, the Age of Trump and this democracy crisis need to be repudiated in the voting booth on Election Day.

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