- repudiation, renunciation - rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid; "Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated"
--1 is a kind of rejection
--1 has particulars: disclaimer; disownment, disowningDerived form: verb repudiate1 - repudiation - refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities); "the repudiation of the debt by the city"
--2 is a kind of refusal
Derived forms: verb repudiate3, verb repudiate2 - repudiation, debunking - the exposure of falseness or pretensions; "the debunking of religion has been too successful"
--3 is a kind of exposure
Derived form: verb repudiate4