repudiate
verb (used with object)
to reject as having no authority or binding force.
repudiates
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present tense formof repudiate (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Mediaset Espana, which owns the news channel, issued a statement expressing its support for Ms Balado after the "absolutely intolerable situation" she suffered, and that it "categorically repudiates any form of harassment or aggression."
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2023
Mediaset Espana, which owns Cuatro, said it "categorically repudiates any form of harassment or aggression. We fully support Isa Balado, reporter for 'En boca de todos', after the absolutely intolerable situation she has suffered today."
From Reuters ● Sep. 12, 2023
“The government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela repudiates this grave violation of human rights against a Venezuelan citizen, invested as a diplomat and representative of our country before the world,” the statement said.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 16, 2021
Because norms are summaries of our common sense, norm violation is the essence of terrorism — terrifying because it repudiates the most taken-for-granted social certainties.
From New York Times ● Jan. 29, 2021
"The law of nations," he declared, "disavows such compacts—the law of nature written on the hearts and consciences of men repudiates them."
From Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier by Frank H. Severance
