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Webster 1913 Edition
Repudiation
Re-puˊdi-a′tion
(rē̍-pūˊdĭ-ā′shŭn)
, Noun.
 [Cf.F. 
répudiation
, L. repudiatio
.] The act of repudiating, or the state of being repuddiated; 
 as, the 
 repudiation 
of a doctrine, a wife, a debt, etc.Re-puˊdi-a′tion
,Noun.
 One who favors repudiation, especially of a public debt. 
Webster 1828 Edition
Repudiation
REPUDIA'TION
,Noun.
  1.
  Rejection.2.
  Divorce; as the repudiation of a wife.