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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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Repudiation
has a plethora of syllables.
So is antidisestablishmentarianism. Does it mean:
| (used as a nonsense word by children to express approval or to represent the longest word in English.) |
| opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England. |
Example Sentences
- He construes his election as a repudiation of the law by the people.
- Whenever an economy allows debt to grow faster than wealth can be created, that economy has a need for debt repudiation.
- Moreover, her startlingly luminous house is a repudiation of everything dark and spooky.
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