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   repudiation

   /rɪˌpjuːdɪˈeɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. rejection of a proposal or idea: "the repudiation of reformist policies"
   • ▪ refusal to fulfil or discharge an agreement, obligation, or debt: "the breach is not so serious as to amount to a repudiation of the whole contract" Similar rejectionrenunciationrenouncementabandonmentforsakingforswearinggiving updisavowalrecantationdesertiondiscardingdisowningcasting asiderare:abjurationdenialrefutationcontradictionrebuttalrejectiondisclaimerdisavowaldismissalrare:negationcancellationrevocationrescindmentreversalabrogationretractioninvalidationnullificationdisaffirmationdisaffirmancedefeasanceavoidancerare:rescissionOpposite confirmationacknowledgementratificationacceptance
   • 2. denial of the truth or validity of something.

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › repudiationRepudiation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   : the act of repudiating : the state of being repudiated. especially : the refusal of public authorities to acknowledge or pay a debt. repudiationist. ri-ˌpyü-dē-ˈā-sh (ə-)nist. noun. Synonyms. contradiction. denegation. denial. disallowance. disavowal. disclaimer. disconfirmation. negation. rejection. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › repudiationREPUDIATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   REPUDIATION definition: 1. the act of refusing to accept something or someone as true, good, or reasonable: 2. the act of…. Learn more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › repudiationREPUDIATION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   REPUDIATION meaning: 1. the act of refusing to accept something or someone as true, good, or reasonable: 2. the act of…. Learn more.

5. www.oed.com › dictionary › repudiation_nrepudiation noun - Oxford English Dictionary

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   There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun repudiation. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › repudiationREPUDIATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   REPUDIATION definition: the act of repudiating | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionrepudiation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   the act of saying officially and/or publicly that something is not true synonym denial (1), rejection (1) the repudiation of a claim. (old-fashioned) the act of refusing to be connected with somebody any longer. his stunning repudiation of his party and its candidate. Check pronunciation: repudiation.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREPUDIATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   REPUDIATE definition: 1. to refuse to accept something or someone as true, good, or reasonable: 2. to refuse to accept…. Learn more.