repudiates
Pronunciation: [rɪˈpjuːdiˌeɪts]
Word
Context: "disagreement"
(verb) to refuse to accept something or to say that something is not true. This is like telling someone that you don't agree with their idea or opinion and you don’t want anything to do with it.
Example
She repudiates the false information spread about her.
Example
He does not repudiate his earlier statements, showing he stands by them.
Example
Why does she repudiate the accusations against her?
Context: "legal"
(verb) to officially cancel or reject a contract or agreement. This means saying that you no longer want to be part of an agreement you made before.
Example
The company decides to repudiate the contract due to the violations.
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They did not repudiate the lease, so they are still obligated by its terms.
Example
What happens if you repudiate a legal agreement?
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