Words Like REPUDIATE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to REPUDIATE.

13 Alternative Words Similar to repudiate

1 Renounce Verb      Synonym Words Like Renounce
2 Decline Verb      Synonym Words Like Decline
3 Deny Verb      Synonym Words Like Deny
4 Refuse Verb      Synonym Words Like Refuse
5 Reject Verb      Synonym Words Like Reject
6 Disavow Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Disavow
7 Disclaim Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Disclaim
8 Tergiversate Verb      Hyponym Words Like Tergiversate
9 Apostatize Verb      Hyponym Words Like Apostatize
10 Withdraw Verb      Hyponym Words Like Withdraw
11 Unsay Verb      Hyponym Words Like Unsay
12 Swallow Verb      Hyponym Words Like Swallow
13 Apostatise Verb      Hyponym Words Like Apostatise

2 examples of repudiate

1 the State has repudiated its debts
2 The parents repudiated their son

10 definitions of repudiate

1 To cast off; to disavow; to have nothing to do with; to renounce; to reject.
2 To divorce, put away, or discard, as a wife, or a woman one has promised to marry.
3 To refuse to acknowledge or to pay; to disclaim.
4 cast off
5 refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid
6 reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust
7 refuse to recognize or pay
8 To reject the validity or authority of: "Chaucer . . . not only came to doubt the worth of his extraordinary body of work, but repudiated it” ( Joyce Carol Oates).
9 To reject emphatically as unfounded, untrue, or unjust: repudiated the accusation.
10 To refuse to recognize or pay: repudiate a debt.
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