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repudiaterepudiate /rɪˈpyudiˌeɪt/ verb [transitive] formal ETYMOLOGYrepudiateOrigin: 1500-1600 Latin, past participle of repudiare to end a marriage, from repudium divorce VERB TABLErepudiate |
Present | I, you, we, they | repudiate | | he, she, it | repudiates | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | repudiated | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have repudiated | | he, she, it | has repudiated | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had repudiated | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will repudiate | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have repudiated |
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Present | I | am repudiating | | he, she, it | is repudiating | | you, we, they | are repudiating | Past | I, he, she, it | was repudiating | | you, we, they | were repudiating | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been repudiating | | he, she, it | has been repudiating | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been repudiating | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be repudiating | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been repudiating |
1to disagree strongly with someone or something and refuse to have any association with him, her, or it SYN reject: Government officials repudiated the treaty.2to state or show formally that something is not true or not correct SYN deny: He repudiated the allegations of bribery.3old-fashioned to say formally that you do not have any connection with someone anymore, especially a relative SYN disown—repudiation /rɪˌpyudiˈeɪʃən/ noun [uncountable] |