REPUDIATE
Definition:
- [verb] cast off or disown; "She renounced her husband"; "The parents repudiated their son"
Synonyms: renounce
- [verb] refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid; "The woman repudiated the divorce settlement"
- [verb] refuse to recognize or pay; "repudiate a debt"
- [verb] reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust; "She repudiated the accusations"
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Related Words:
- apostatize, apostatise, tergiversate
- abjure, recant, forswear, retract, resile
- swallow, take back, unsay, withdraw
- refute, rebut
- deny