Related Content
- Daily Word Quiz: loathe
- Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy
- Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee
- Frequently Misspelled Words
- Frequently Mispronounced Words
- Easily Confused Words
- Writing & Language
repudiate: Meaning and Definition of
re•pu•di•ate
Pronunciation: (ri-py'dē-āt"), [key]
— -at•ed, -at•ing.
- to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim.
- to cast off or disown: to repudiate a son.
- to reject with disapproval or condemnation: to repudiate a new doctrine.
- to reject with denial: to repudiate a charge as untrue.
- to refuse to acknowledge and pay (a debt), as a state, municipality, etc.
See also:
- repudiate (Thesaurus)
