repudiate(verb) refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid; "The woman repudiated the divorce settlement"
(verb) cast off or disown; "She renounced her husband"; "The parents repudiated their son"
(verb) reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust; "She repudiated the accusations"
(verb) refuse to recognize or pay; "repudiate a debt"
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