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单词 repudiation
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repudiationn.

Brit. /rᵻˌpjuːdɪˈeɪʃn/, U.S. /rəˌpjudiˈeɪʃ(ə)n/, /riˌpjudiˈeɪʃ(ə)n/
Forms: 1500s repudiacion, 1500s– repudiation.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French repudiation; Latin repudiātiōn-, repudiātiō.
Etymology: < Middle French repudiation (French répudiation ) divorce or legal separation (1349) and its etymon classical Latin repudiātiōn-, repudiātiō refusal to accept, rejection < repudiāt- , past participial stem of repudiāre repudiate v. + -iō -ion suffix1; compare -ation suffix. Compare earlier repudy n. and foreign-language forms cited at that entry. Compare also repudiate v.
1. The action of divorcing a wife.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > marriage or wedlock > divorce or dissolution > [noun] > divorce of a wife
repulsionc1425
repudy?a1475
refusal1482
repudiation1530
dismissiona1616
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 213/1 Departynge of man and wyfe, repudiation, diuorse.
1545 G. Joye Expos. Daniel (xi.) f. 185 This Antiochus repudiated his own wyfe..Which..repudiacion or diuorce from his firste wyfe was the occasion of greate mischeif.
1641 Naunton's Fragmenta Regalia sig. B4 In the time of repudiation of the sayd Lady Gray, he clapt up a marriage for his Son, the Lord Herbert, with Mary Sidney.
1686 tr. J. Chardin Trav. Persia 332 They must return the Portion they had, upon the Repudiation.
1727 A. Hamilton New Acct. E. Indies I. iii. 26 They allow of Repudiation, but neither Party can marry again, till the Term of three Years be expired.
1803 Edinb. Rev. 1 491 She does not appear even to have understood what they meant by repudiation.
1867 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. vi. 524 If the repudiation of Estrith was accompanied..by the assertion of the claims of the Æthelings to her brother's crown.
1931 S. Vesey-Fitzgerald Muhammadan Law ix. 73 Talaq..is a generic name for all divorce, but is specifically applied to repudiation by or on behalf of the husband.
1977 Contemp. Sociol. 6 366/1 She argues that polygamy..and the institution of repudiation (incontestable divorce by the husband by triple repetition of a simple verbal formula) both served to defuse the potential intensity of the conjugal bond.
1994 P. L. Reynolds Marriage in Western Church 49 In AD 331, Constantine defined the offences that justified repudiation and the penalties for unjustified divorce.
2.
a. gen. The action of rejecting, disowning, or disavowing something; an instance of this.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > statement > refusal > [noun] > rejection or non-acceptance
renunciation1418
rejectinga1425
reprobationa1425
rejectiona1464
abjection?1529
refute1535
abdication1552
abnegation1554
abrenunciation1557
recusancy1563
repudy1575
offcasting?1591
rejectment1599
defiancea1616
canvass1621
non-acceptation1622
repudiation1640
disacceptance1642
non-acceptance1647
disowning1656
discard1663
disownment1806
unacceptance1865
ding1949
negging1996
the mind > language > statement > repudiation or refusal to acknowledge > [noun]
unknowledgea1400
disclaimc1436
disappropriation1555
abrenunciation1557
disclaiming1574
disavowry1588
disavowing1602
disclamation1606
disavowment1618
disavower1648
disavowal1660
disavowancea1716
disclaimer1748
repudiation1858
1640 R. Brathwait Two Lancs. Lovers xxv. 195 His present austere penitentiall life shall witnesse to your selfe..his repudiation of all light love.
1660 Bp. J. Taylor Ductor Dubitantium II. iii. i. 40 Some things are secret or private in their own nature, such as are onely the prerogative of God to judge of; as the word of the mind, the thoughts of the heart, the desires and repudiations of the affections, the inclinations and tendencies to an object, love and hatred.
1728 N. Markwick Calculation LXX Weeks Daniel i. 47 The Sins that occasioned such Neglect [to keep the greater Sabbaths of their Jubilees], arising chiefly from a narrow and illiberal Spirit, and thence proceeding to a repudiation and Rejection of a very great Ordinance.
1794 E. Stiles Hist. Three Judges King Charles I v. 308 During the present rage and enthusiastic mania of deism, I fear not to risque the offence and vociferous repudiations of the disciples of the open Voltaire.
1848 J. Bouvier Law Dict. U.S.A. (ed. 3) II. 453/2 (at cited word) In the canon law, repudiation is the refusal to accept a benefice which has been conferred upon the party repudiating.
1858 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (ed. 2) III. xvii. 495 His denial was..not like the broad, absolute repudiation of a man who was consciously clear of offence.
1877 W. Black Green Pastures (1878) iii. 21 A murmur of indignant repudiation nerved him to a further effort.
1922 T. S. Eliot Let. 28 July (1988) I. 553 If this business has any more publicity I shall be forced to make a public repudiation of it and refuse to have anything more to do with it.
1955 Times 14 July 8/7 The repudiation by Britain of the manufacture of all the weapons of mass destruction and a programme of positive peace-making by active work of reconciliation.
2000 A. Hastings in A. Hastings et al. Oxf. Compan. Christian Thought 606/1 The most emphatic repudiation of both the moderate liberal view of Maurice and Farquhar and the full-blown view of Troeltsch came from a Dutch missionary theologian.
b. Law. Esp. with reference to debt repayment: the action or stated intention of refusing or failing to comply with the terms of a contract; a denial or serious breach of contract. Cf. repudiate v. 3b.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > payment > payment of debt > [noun] > refusal to acknowledge or pay public debt
repudiation1842
the mind > language > speech > agreement > observance > non-observance or breach > [noun] > particular types of
refusal1482
vow-breaking1533
stretch1541
breach of promise1613
vow-break1646
vow-breach1647
breach of privilege1650
fedifraction1650
breach1841
repudiation1842
stand-up1921
1842 U.S. Mag. & Democratic Rev. Jan. 4 A wilful and deliberate spirit of bad faith..in the threatened repudiation of the bonds in question.
1853 Amer. Law Reg. 2 86 The disgraceful but inevitable catastrophe of repudiation.
1862 J. Spence Amer. 74 Repudiation has not been the course of those who could not, but of those who, having the means, would not pay.
1921 F. Pollock Princ. Contract (ed. 9) 292 A contract may be broken or discharged by repudiation, that is, by conduct manifestly repugnant to the due fulfilment of the terms.
1988 Times 1 Dec. 41/3 It was urged that while the authority's dismissal of him amounted to a repudiatory breach of contract,..[he] had never accepted..such repudiation.
2005 Africa News (Nexis) 17 Mar. Nigeria actually has a compelling argument for debt repudiation.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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