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repudiate

/rɪˈpjuːdiˌeɪt/ verb · British & US
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What does repudiate mean?

verb

To formally and publicly reject or disavow something, such as a statement, a policy, or a responsibility. To refuse to acknowledge or accept something.

Example

"The company repudiated the allegations, stating that they were entirely unfounded."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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