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Synonyms for repudiation
rɪˌpyu diˈeɪ ʃənre·pu·di·a·tion

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  1. repudiation, renunciationnoun

    rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid

    "Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated"

    Synonyms:
    renunciation, apostasy, forswearing, renouncement, debunking, defection, forgoing

  2. repudiationnoun

    refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities)

    "the repudiation of the debt by the city"

    Synonyms:
    debunking, renunciation

  3. repudiation, debunkingnoun

    the exposure of falseness or pretensions

    "the debunking of religion has been too successful"

    Synonyms:
    debunking, renunciation

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. repudiationnoun

    Synonyms:
    rejection

  2. repudiationnoun

    Synonyms:
    disavowal, disowning, disclaiming

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. repudiationnoun

    Synonyms:
    disavowal, rejection, abjuration, disclaimer, disowning

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "repudiation":

    rejection, renunciation, disavowal, revulsion, condemnation

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#2225abuse
#7199blame
#11260rejection
#17209contempt
#22556condemnation
#32649disapproval
#33274slander
#34727scorn
#42143censure
#42903reproach
#53310repudiation
#56063debunking
#57693renunciation
#58800hissing
#62094apostasy
#62786defection
#64752denunciation
#67348revulsion
#94285vilification
#100640forgoing
#105484reproof
#135732ignominy
#144901disparagement
#209572disavowal
#214595disapprobation
#261530vituperation
#291648obloquy

How to use repudiation in a sentence?

  1. Canadian Finance Minister Joe Oliver:

    There has to be compromise. It's clear that Greece has got to be prepared to make some changes, and I think a wholesale repudiation of their debt is not on the cards, but other countries, creditors will have to work with Greece to arrive at a compromise.

  2. Mark Pearlstein:

    It is a complete repudiation of the SEC's factual findings, at long last, my client has been exonerated.

  3. Kshama Sawant:

    The election results are a repudiation of the billionaire class, corporate real estate, and the establishment.

  4. Eugène Ionesco:

    I believe that in the history of art and of thought there has always been at every living moment of culture a will to renewal. This is not the prerogative of the last decade only. All history is nothing but a succession of crises -- of rupture, repudiation and resistance. When there is no crisis, there is stagnation, petrifaction and death. All thought, all art is aggressive.

  5. Sal Isabella:

    He'll be like Ronald Reagan, he'll make some big changes and Reagan Democrats need big changes. On the Democratic side, Bernie Sanders told reporters in Florida that the results in Michigan had been a repudiation of the opinion polls and the pundits who had written off Bernie Sanders chances in the state. Polls had shown Bill Clinton with a double-digit lead going into the primary. The U.S. senator from Vermont said it showed his political revolution was.


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