what does repudiate mean?
REPUDIATE as VERB
- Meaning
- refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid
Usage Example(s)
- The woman repudiated the divorce settlement
Hypernyms(s) repudiate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
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Usage Example(s)
- She renounced her husband
- The parents repudiated their son
Hypernyms(s) repudiate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust
Usage Example(s)
- She repudiated the accusations
Hypernyms(s) repudiate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- refuse to recognize or pay
Usage Example(s)
Hypernyms(s) repudiate is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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