repudiate

A verb used to indicate the act of refusing to accept, acknowledge, or be associated with something; to deny the truth or validity of something.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия отказа принять, признать или быть связанным с чем-либо; отрицание истинности или обоснованности чего-либо.esVerbo utilizado para indicar la acción de rechazar aceptar, reconocer o estar vinculado a algo; negar la verdad o validez de algo.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de refuser d'accepter, de reconnaître ou de se considérer lié par quelque chose ; nier la vérité ou la validité de quelque chose.deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas abzulehnen, nicht anzuerkennen oder sich davon zu distanzieren; die Ablehnung der Wahrheit oder Gültigkeit einer Sache.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de recusar aceitar, reconhecer ou se associar a algo; negar a veracidade ou a validade de algo.zh动词，表示拒绝接受、承认或与某事有关联；否认某事的真实性或正当性。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على رفض قبول شيء أو الاعتراف به أو الارتباط به، أو إنكار صحته أو مشروعيته.

1. Refuse to accept C1 formal

   To refuse to accept or acknowledge something as true or valid.

   • The company repudiated the allegations of fraud.
   • He repudiated the contract after discovering the hidden terms.
   • The government repudiated the treaty signed by the previous administration.

   ruОтвергатьesRechazar aceptarfrRefuser d'accepterdeAblehnenptRejeitarzh拒绝接受arرفض

   Synonyme: denydisavowdismissdisownrebutrejectrenouncespurn

   Antonyme: acceptacknowledgeadmitembracerecognize

2. Deny association C1 formal

   To deny any connection with or responsibility for someone or something.

   • The politician repudiated his former allies.
   • She repudiated her family's extremist views.
   • The organization repudiated the actions of its rogue members.

   ruОтречьсяesRepudiar (negar relación)frDésavouerdeSich lossagenptRepudiarzh撇清关系arإنكار الصلة

   Synonyme: disavowdisclaimdisownrejectrenounce

   Antonyme: acceptacknowledgeembraceespousesupport

• repudiated past participle
• repudiated past simple
• repudiating present participle
• repudiates third person singular