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repudiate
Overview of verb repudiate
The verb repudiate has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) renounce, repudiate -- (cast off or disown; "She renounced her husband"; "The parents repudiated their son")
2. (1) repudiate -- (refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid; "The woman repudiated the divorce settlement")
3. repudiate -- (refuse to recognize or pay; "repudiate a debt")
4. repudiate -- (reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust; "She repudiated the accusations")
Antonyms of verb repudiate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb repudiate
4 senses of repudiate
Sense 1
renounce, repudiate
=> reject
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 2
repudiate
=> reject
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 3
repudiate
=> refuse, decline
=> react, respond
=> act, move
Sense 4
repudiate
=> deny
=> contradict, negate, contravene
=> disagree, differ, dissent, take issue
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb repudiate
1 of 4 senses of repudiate
Sense 1
renounce, repudiate
=> apostatize, apostatise, tergiversate
=> abjure, recant, forswear, retract, resile
=> swallow, take back, unsay, withdraw
=> refute, rebut
=> deny
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb repudiate
4 senses of repudiate
Sense 1
renounce, repudiate
=> reject
Sense 2
repudiate
=> reject
Sense 3
repudiate
=> refuse, decline
Sense 4
repudiate
=> deny
'Cause To' of verb repudiate
Derived Forms of verb repudiate
4 senses of repudiate
Sense 1
renounce, repudiate
RELATED TO>(noun) repudiation#1
=> repudiation, renunciation
Sense 2
repudiate
RELATED TO>(adj) repudiative#1
=> repudiative
RELATED TO>(noun) repudiation#2
=> repudiation
Sense 3
repudiate
RELATED TO>(noun) repudiation#2
=> repudiation
Sense 4
repudiate
RELATED TO>(adj) repudiative#1
=> repudiative
RELATED TO>(noun) repudiation#3
=> repudiation, debunking
Domain of verb repudiate
Domain Terms of verb repudiate
Familiarity of verb repudiate
repudiate used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb repudiate
4 senses of repudiate
Sense 1
renounce, repudiate
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
repudiate
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Sense 3
repudiate
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 4
repudiate
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb repudiate
4 senses of repudiate
Sense 1
renounce, repudiate
> reject
=> disbelieve, discredit
=> repudiate
=> recuse
=> reprobate
=> renounce, repudiate
=> dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignore
Sense 2
repudiate
> reject
=> disbelieve, discredit
=> repudiate
=> recuse
=> reprobate
=> renounce, repudiate
=> dismiss, disregard, brush aside, brush off, discount, push aside, ignore
Sense 3
repudiate
> refuse, decline
=> reject, spurn, freeze off, scorn, pooh-pooh, disdain, turn down
=> contract out
=> regret
=> repudiate
=> disobey
Sense 4
repudiate
> deny
=> disclaim
=> repudiate
=> disavow
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb repudiate
Sense 1
renounce, repudiate
=> reject
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Sense 2
repudiate
=> reject
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Sense 3
repudiate
=> refuse, decline
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Sense 4
repudiate
=> deny
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Grep of verb repudiate
repudiate
Grep of adj repudiate
repudiated
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