Associations to the word «Repudiation»

Wiktionary

REPUDIATION, noun. The act of refusing to accept; the act of repudiating.

Dictionary definition

REPUDIATION, noun. Rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid; "Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated".
REPUDIATION, noun. Refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities); "the repudiation of the debt by the city".
REPUDIATION, noun. The exposure of falseness or pretensions; "the debunking of religion has been too successful".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope