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English 3 senses of the word repudiation:
NOUNcommunicationrepudiation, renunciationrejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid
communicationrepudiationrefusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities)
actrepudiation, debunkingthe exposure of falseness or pretensions
repudiation pronunciation
Soundsrihpyuw.diyey'shahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
Englishrepudiation: 3 senses noun 1, communication
MeaningRejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid.
Example"Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated"
Synonymrenunciation
Narrowerdisclaimer(law) a voluntary repudiation of a person's legal claim to something
disownment, disowningrefusal to acknowledge as one's own
BroaderrejectionThe speech act of rejecting
Spanishrenuncia
Catalanrenúncia
Verbsrepudiatecast off
Englishrepudiation: 3 senses noun 2, communication
Meaningrefusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities).
Example"the repudiation of the debt by the city"
BroaderrefusalThe act of refusing / refusing / refusing
Verbsrepudiaterefuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid
repudiaterefuse to recognize or pay
Englishrepudiation: 3 senses noun 3, act
MeaningThe exposure of falseness or pretensions.
Synonymdebunking
Broaderexposurepresentation to view in an open or public manner
Spanishdesacreditación, desprestigio, repudio
Catalandesacreditació, desprestigi
Verbsrepudiatereject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust / unjust / unjust

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