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repudiation

[ ri-pyoo-dee-ey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act of repudiating.
  2. the state of being repudiated.
  3. refusal, as by a state or municipality, to pay a lawful debt.


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Other Words From

  • re·pu·di·a·to·ry [ri-, pyoo, -dee-, uh, -tawr-ee, -tohr-ee], adjective
  • nonre·pudi·ation noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of repudiation1

1535–45; < Latin repudiātiōn- (stem of repudiātiō ), equivalent to repudiāt ( us ) ( repudiate ) + -iōn- -ion

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