Repudiate synonyms and antonyms

rĭ-pyo͝o'dē-āt'

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spurn
To waste; fail to make the most of (an opportunity)
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revoke
To fail to follow suit in cards when required and able to do so.
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demur
Demur is defined as to object or delay.
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decline
To bend, turn, or slope downward or aside
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repeal
To repeal is defined as to formally withdraw, or to take something back.
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discard (related)
(Intransitive, card games) To make a discard; to throw out a card.
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refuse (related)
To decline to grant the request of (a person)
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deny
To refuse to accept as true or right; reject as unfounded, unreal, etc.
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oust (related)
(Law) To effect an ouster of (a party) from a property.
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banish
The definition of banish means to send away or get rid of someone or something.
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renounce
Renounce is defined as to give up a claim, belief, a practice or to refuse further association with someone.
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retract
To draw back:
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recant (related)
To make a formal retraction or disavowal of (a statement or belief to which one has previously committed oneself).
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abandon
To repudiate, withdraw from, or otherwise disassociate oneself from a duty or responsibility.
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abjure
To give up (rights, allegiance, etc.) under oath; renounce
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abrogate
To abolish a custom or law by some authoritative, formal, legislative, or other legally effective method.
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annul
To judicially declare something to be void either from the date of decree or ab initio.
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belie
To show to be untrue; prove false
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cancel
To annul, terminate, or revoke a promise or obligation.
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contradict
To be contrary to; to oppose; to resist.
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disaffirm
To deny or contradict (a former statement)
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disavow
To refuse strongly and solemnly to own or acknowledge; to deny responsibility for, approbation of, and the like; to disclaim; to disown.
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disclaim
To deny the validity of; repudiate:
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disown
To refuse to own or to refuse to acknowledge one’s own.
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forsake
To give up; renounce (a habit, idea, etc.)
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reject
To refuse to accept, submit to, believe, or make use of:
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void
To leave; vacate.
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acknowledge (antonym)
(Law) To accept or certify as legally binding:
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confirm (antonym)
The definition of confirm is to approve or to establish the truth or make stronger.
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approve (antonym)
To regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of.
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admit (antonym)
(Intransitive) To give warrant or allowance, to grant opportunity or permission (+ of).
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disacknowledge
To refuse to acknowledge or recognize something; to disavow or deny.
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turn one's back on
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accept (related)
(Intransitive) To receive something willingly.
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discredit (related)
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denounce (related)
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avow (related)
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espouse (related)
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acquiesce (related)
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Repudiate Sentence Examples

  • He endeavoured to repudiate her, and she fled to Rome, where she died in April 1213.

  • But they did not hesitate to declare that they must repudiate the mise.

  • British influences were still strong in the upper Mississippi valley and undoubtedly led Black Hawk and the chiefs of the Sauk and Fox confederacy to repudiate this agreement of 1804, and subsequently to enter into the conspiracy of Tecumseh and take part with the British in the war of 1812.

  • Why, in spite of repeated warnings, did he not repudiate them at the time?

  • When war was actually begun, Hastings officially recorded his previous resolution to have resigned, in order to repudiate responsibility for measures which he had always opposed.

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