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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.Definition 2024
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See also: répudiation
English
Noun
repudiation (plural repudiations)
- The act of refusing to accept; the act of repudiating.
- The young man's repudiation of the church's doctrines caused a conflict between him and his religious parents.
Derived terms
- nonrepudiation
- anticipatory repudiation
Translations
refusing
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