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Learn “Repudiate”

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Repudiate

verb/ri-PYOO-dee-ayt/

Meaning

To refuse to accept something and say it is not true or not yours.

In context

He repudiated the claim that he had broken the classroom window.

Remember it

Repudiate — you 'push it away' as rubbish that you refuse to accept.

Use it well

Formal word for firmly rejecting an idea, claim, or agreement as false.