repudiate

/ɹipjˈudiˌeɪt/ · 4 syllables

Meaning

verb

1. cast off
   “She renounced her husband”
2. refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid
   “The woman repudiated the divorce settlement”
3. refuse to recognize or pay
   “repudiate a debt”
4. reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust
   “She repudiated the accusations”

Synonyms for repudiate

• disown
• renounce

Words that rhyme with repudiate

• straight
• separate
• plate
• mate
• date
• concentrate
• late
• state
• regenerate
• translate
• weight
• conjugate
• foliate
• grate
• initiate
• propagate
• accommodate
• articulate
• communicate
• eliminate
• gate
• great
• penetrate
• percolate
• precipitate
• rate
• slate
• stimulate
• subordinate
• suffocate