repudiation

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noun

1. the exposure of falseness or pretensions
- the debunking of religion has been too successful
• Syn:
debunking
• Derivationally related forms:
debunk (for: debunking), repudiate
• Hypernyms:
exposure
2. rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid
- Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated
• Syn:
renunciation
• Derivationally related forms:
renounce (for: renunciation), repudiate
• Hypernyms:
rejection
• Hyponyms:
disclaimer, disownment, disowning
3. refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities)
- the repudiation of the debt by the city
• Derivationally related forms:
repudiate
• Hypernyms:
refusal

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  debunking, renunciation