REPUDIATE
(verb) refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid
"The woman repudiated the divorce settlement"
(verb) cast off
"She renounced her husband", "The parents repudiated their son"
synonyms : disown , renounce(verb) reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust
"She repudiated the accusations"
(verb) refuse to recognize or pay
"repudiate a debt"
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Mnemonics for repudiate
(Tag: ) he ate the PUDDING AGAIN.. When his mother asked him if he ate the pudding, he tried to REPUDIATE (deny eating it)... :)
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(Tag: ) re(reject....)+pudi...(pudding..a sweet dish given after meal)...ate......past participle of eat.....well anyone who reject to eat a cake pudding
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(Tag: ) repud(refused)+iate(to eat) = refused to take anymore or acknowledge
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(Tag: ) REPUTATION+ATE....in hindi cinema if you marry a girl not belonging to your religion,class,....the father says you ate my reputation and you are not my son from now....hence the father DISOWNS his son....
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(Tag: ) divide this word into repud(sounds simillar to repute....reputation)+iate....sounds like eat...eaten(past parciple).........eaten...means decrease..in sth.....and when reputation decreases ?when you get invove in doing bad things....so to save your r
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(Tag: ) i was giving him his reputation, ( repu dia) but he only refused or repudiated !! wat can i do
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(Tag: Refute) The woman refuted the divorce settlement.
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(Tag: ) refused to ate
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(Tag: ) REPUtation + ATE
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(Tag: ) REPUDIATE...refused that I ate the pudding..or I repudiated the date proposal of a reputed girl
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(Tag: ) repudiation = reput (reputation) + i + ate; The reputation of family i have ate so nobody will accept me in my family.
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(Tag: ) refuse to eat pudding
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(Tag: ) repudiate ~ refuse ~ reject
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(Tag: ) repudiate : refuse a hot date because she's not true,reasonable.
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(Tag: Telugu Language) Repudiate:Repu(means tomorrow in Telugu)+Diate(Date),so one boy asked the girl weather she comes for the Date(Diate) Tomorrow(Repu),the girl refused to come....she rejected,disclaim,deny,not accepted.....
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(Tag: ) Repudiate/Re-pyo-diate/ Re-Rejected, pyo-poop, diate-date/ When he saw his blind "date" eating turtle "poop", he "rejected" that disgusting whore.
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(Tag: ) (Sound like) Repeat + It... ie rejecting
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(Tag: ) Think "pew" which in American means to stink
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(Tag: ) re(REFUSED....)+pudi...(PUDDING..)+ate…….he REFUSED/DENIED to eat PUDDING coz of vomiting
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(Tag: ) Repudiate: Repu(reputation) daav par lag gayi hai uss idiot (diate) ki, jabse usse gharwalo ne disown kiya hai
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(Tag: ) Repu+De.. apne boss ko Repu de warna he will Reject u or refuse to give u promotion.
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(Tag: Global) REPUtationDIviATE - sounds like Reputation+Deviate. to 'deviate' from a shameful fact to save ones 'reputation'.
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(Tag: ) Reputation at stake! Deny all knowledge!
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(Tag: ) rep..+ate i REfUSE that i ATE the ... =i do not accept
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(Tag: ) repudiate: re - POOH POOH it as DIEd and done and eaten away
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