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   Re·pu·di·a·tion

   /rəˌpyo͞odēˈāSH(ə)n/

   

   noun

   • 1. rejection of a proposal or idea: "the repudiation of reformist policies"
   • ▪ refusal to fulfill 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 confirmationacknowledgmentratificationacceptance
   • 2. denial of the truth or validity of something.

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   The meaning of REPUDIATION is the act of repudiating : the state of being repudiated; especially : the refusal of public authorities to acknowledge or pay a debt.

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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.

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   Repudiation definition: the act of repudiating. . See examples of REPUDIATION used in a sentence.

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   re·pu·di·a·tion. (rĭ-pyo͞o′dē-ā′shən) n. 1. The act of repudiating or the state of being repudiated. 2. The refusal, especially by public authorities, to acknowledge a contract or debt. re·pu′di·a′tion·ist n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

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   Repudiation means the act of claiming that something is invalid. If there were a repudiation of all the math test scores because of widespread cheating, you'd probably have to take the test again.

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   Definition of repudiation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   to refuse to accept something or someone as true, good, or reasonable: He repudiated the allegation / charge / claim that he had tried to deceive them. I utterly repudiate those remarks. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Refusing & rejecting. abjuration. abnegate. abnegation. bar.

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

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    to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim. Synonyms: disclaim, discard, disavow. Antonyms: accept. to cast off or disown: to repudiate a son. to reject with disapproval or condemnation: to repudiate a new doctrine. Synonyms: disapprove, condemn, disown, renounce.