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Meaning of repudiates
The primary meaning of "repudiates" is to reject or refuse to accept something.
Etymology of repudiates
The word "repudiates" comes from the Latin "repudiat", which means "to reject or refuse", and is derived from "repudium", meaning "divorce or rejection"
Historically, the word has been used in English since the 15th century to describe the act of rejecting or refusing something, and has evolved to encompass a range of meanings related to rejection, denial, and refusal
Synonyms
Definitions
- To refuse to accept or recognize something, especially a debt or a responsibility
- * To reject or disown someone or something, especially a person's ideas or actions
- * To deny the validity or truth of something
Usage Examples
- The company repudiates any claims of wrongdoing and denies all allegations
- * She repudiates the idea that women are inferior to men
- * The government repudiates the treaty and refuses to abide by its terms
Antonyms
accepts
acknowledges
admits
affirms
confirms
verifies
validates
recognizes
endorses
approves
ratifies
sanctions
authorizes
certifies
authenticates
legitimizes
vindicates
supports
upholds
maintains
retains