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repudiate

/ɹəˈpjuː.di.eɪt/

verb

To reject the truth or validity of; to deny.
Similar: contradict, deny, gainsay
To refuse to have anything to do with; to disown.
Similar: disavow, forswear
To refuse to pay or honor (a debt).
Similar: welsh

Synonymscontradict, deny, gainsay, disavow, forswear, welsh

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