repudiate
IPA: ripjˈudieɪt
verb
- (transitive) To reject the truth or validity of; to deny.
- (transitive) To refuse to have any relation to; to disown.
- (transitive) To refuse to pay or honor (a debt).
- (intransitive) To be repudiated.
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Examples of "repudiate" in Sentences
- Despite the overwhelming evidence, the accused continued to repudiate any involvement in the crime
- The company's CEO made a public statement to repudiate any rumors of financial misconduct
- The politician refused to repudiate his controversial comments, causing outrage among his constituents
- The country's leaders issued a joint statement to repudiate the violence and promote peace
- The professor was quick to repudiate the student's plagiarized essay, resulting in a failing grade
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