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Repudiation

Verb / rɪˌpju:di:ˈeɪʃʌn / Another word for repudiation — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Repudiation means rejecting or refusing something, especially something that is not wanted or is of poor quality.

Synonyms & similar words

renunciation debunking rejection denial refusal disavowal renunciation disownment abjuration disclaimer retraction revocation abnegation renouncement disconfirmation disclaimer disallowance disapproval dissent non-acceptance recantation withdrawal

Example sentences

  1. The repudiation of the gift was unexpected.
  2. She expressed her repudiation of the proposal.
  3. The company's repudiation of the faulty product was necessary.
  4. The repudiation of his statement caused a stir.
  5. The repudiation of the agreement led to a legal dispute.

Quotes

  • Repudiation, in part or in whole, seldom gathers strength as it goes.
  • Repudiation of the divine balance between humans and nature resulted in the ecological crises we face today.
  • The repudiation of the primacy of understanding means the repudiation of the norms and values that determine human actions.

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