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repudiation
re·pu·di·a·tion R0167800 (rĭ-pyo͞o′dē-ā′shən)n.1. The act of repudiating or the state of being repudiated.2. The refusal, especially by public authorities, to acknowledge a contract or debt. re·pu′di·a′tion·ist n.re•pu•di•a•tion (rɪˌpyu diˈeɪ ʃən) n. 1. the act of repudiating, or the state of being repudiated. 2. refusal, as by a state, to pay a debt. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | repudiation - rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid; "Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated"renunciationrejection - the speech act of rejectingdisclaimer - (law) a voluntary repudiation of a person's legal claim to somethingdisowning, disownment - refusal to acknowledge as one's own | | 2. | repudiation - refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities); "the repudiation of the debt by the city"refusal - the act of refusing | | 3. | repudiation - the exposure of falseness or pretensions; "the debunking of religion has been too successful"debunkingexposure - presentation to view in an open or public manner; "the exposure of his anger was shocking" |
repudiationnoun rejection, reversal, abandonment, disowning, desertion, retraction, disavowal, renouncement, abjuration a public repudiation of the conference decisionTranslationsdesconocimientorépudiationripudiorifiutoavvisning
Repudiation
RepudiationThe rejection or refusal of a duty, relation, right, or privilege. Repudiation of a contract means a refusal to perform the duty or obligation owed to the other party. Anticipatory Repudiation is an act or declaration before performance is due under a contract that indicates that the party will not perform his or her obligation on the future date specified in the contract. repudiationn. denial of the existence of a contract and/or refusal to perform a contract obligation. Repudiation is an anticipatory breach of a contract. (See: contract, anticipatory breach) REPUDIATION. In the civil law this term is used to signify the putting away of a wife or a woman betrothed. 2. Properly divorce is used to point out the separation of married persons; repudiation, to denote the separation either of married people, or those who are only affianced. Divortium est repudium et separatio maritorum; repodium est renunciatio sponsalium, vel etiam est divortium. Dig. 50, 16, 101, 1. Repudiation is also used to denote a determination to have nothing to do with any particular thing; as, a repudiation of a legacy, is the abandonment of such legacy, and a renunciation of all right to it. 3. In the canon law, repudiation is the refusal to accept a benefice which has been conferred upon the party repudiating. repudiation
Synonyms for repudiationnoun rejectionSynonyms- rejection
- reversal
- abandonment
- disowning
- desertion
- retraction
- disavowal
- renouncement
- abjuration
Synonyms for repudiationnoun rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalidSynonymsRelated Words- rejection
- disclaimer
- disowning
- disownment
noun refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities)Related Wordsnoun the exposure of falseness or pretensionsSynonymsRelated Words |