Definitions for Repudiation
rɪˌpyu diˈeɪ ʃənre·pu·di·a·tion

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. repudiation, renunciationnoun

   rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid

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

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"

3. repudiation, debunkingnoun

   the exposure of falseness or pretensions

   "the debunking of religion has been too successful"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. repudiationnoun

   The act of refusing to accept; the act of repudiating.

   The young man's repudiation of the church's doctrines caused a conflict between him and his religious parents.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Repudiationnoun

   Divorce; rejection.

   Etymology: repudiation, Fr. from repudiate.

   It was allowed by the Athenians, only in case of repudiation of a wife. John Arbuthnot, on Coins.

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1. repudiation

   Repudiation generally refers to the rejection, denial, or refusal to accept a proposal or action. It can also refer to the rejection of an agreement, contract, or obligation, asserting that it is not valid or no longer applicable.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Repudiationnoun

   the act of repudiating, or the state of being repuddiated; as, the repudiation of a doctrine, a wife, a debt, etc

2. Repudiationnoun

   one who favors repudiation, especially of a public debt

3. Etymology: [Cf.F. rpudiation, L. repudiatio.]

Matched Categories

1. • Exposure
   • Refusal
   • Rejection

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Repudiation in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Repudiation in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Repudiation in a Sentence

1. Eswar Prasad:

   The Trump administration seems to regard overt threats, including tariffs and repudiation of previous agreements, as a key element for gaining leverage in trade negotiations.

2. President Ivan Duque:

   We will not rest until we capture and bring to justice the terrorists involved, i tell the criminals that social repudiation awaits them, the rejection of all Colombians and the international community.

3. 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.

4. Leslie Holman:

   This is unjust and a repudiation of our nation's values and historic commitment to justice for all, doesn't that tell the administration that these most vulnerable of human beings deserve protection rather than warehousing as prisoners?

5. Kshama Sawant:

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

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Repudiation
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Repudiation
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Repudiation
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Repudiation