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Repudiate is an English word with synonyms like reject or renounce. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Repudiate in a sentence

Repudiate | Repudiated | Repudiates

Repudiate meaning

  1. To reject the truth or validity of; to deny.
  2. To refuse to have any relation to; to disown.
  3. To refuse to pay or honor (a debt).

Synonyms of Repudiate

Using Repudiate

  • The main meaning on this page is: To reject the truth or validity of; to deny. | To refuse to have any relation to; to disown. | To refuse to pay or honor (a debt).
  • Useful related words include: reject, renounce, refuse, decline.
  • In the example corpus, repudiate often appears in combinations such as: to repudiate, repudiate the, would repudiate.

Context around Repudiate

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 12 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Repudiate

  • In this selection, "repudiate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, formally, may, forcefully, claims, bevin and private stand out and add context to how "repudiate" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include agreement would repudiate the wishes and alibi to repudiate the damning. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "repudiate" sits close to words such as abominable, acolytes and acv, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with repudiate

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Socialism, unlike Marxism, does not repudiate private property. (8 words)

I repudiate that parliamentary association beyond degree,” he charged. (9 words)

In 1765, Frederick County, Maryland, became the first colonial American entity to repudiate the British Stamp Act. (17 words)

An added issue, Mr Groenewald noted, was that drivers who are unable to renew discs or driving cards may have problems if they are involved in crashes as insurers may repudiate claims based on the fact that the drivers are not on the road legally. (45 words)

I ‘ve watched the video of the allegations of a contract scam over and over, in order to find an alibi to repudiate the damning evidence of guilt against Buhari’s Chief of Staff Abba Kyari, but hard as I tried I drew blank. (44 words)

But the killing of George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis on May 25 set off waves of protest and galvanized athletes in an election year to more forcefully repudiate Trump’s demand that players stand during “The Star-Spangled Banner” before games. (43 words)

Example sentences (20)

But they can’t repudiate them, either, because doing so would repudiate what has now become the central agenda of the Republican Party and of the Republican president running for reelection.

And Maine communities need to repudiate this hateful ideology to remind people that it has no place here.

In our fated democracy, such a person, considered deficient in the management of her home, will not only be seen as very bad for the society but also repudiate some of the cultural norms of that society.

Trump wouldn’t have been forced to resign, and his Republican supporters would not have had to repudiate him.

While Ankara is not expected to formally repudiate the report, the claims were met by amusement in the Turkish capital.

An added issue, Mr Groenewald noted, was that drivers who are unable to renew discs or driving cards may have problems if they are involved in crashes as insurers may repudiate claims based on the fact that the drivers are not on the road legally.

But the killing of George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis on May 25 set off waves of protest and galvanized athletes in an election year to more forcefully repudiate Trump’s demand that players stand during “The Star-Spangled Banner” before games.

The U.S. right is not going to repudiate Trump for his defeat: They are going to totemize him because they understand his style of politics is the future.

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A lot of voters who would have otherwise voted straight Republican went out of their way to repudiate Bevin.

And if you’re thinking an alternative Republican would fix everything, let’s consider Walsh, the latest disaffected conservative to repudiate Trump, announcing that he will mount a primary challenge to the president.

Cohen’s attorney, Lanny Davis responded to Gaetz’s “despicable lies and personal smears,” adding “we trust that his colleagues in the House, both Republicans and Democrats, will repudiate his words and his conduct.

I repudiate that parliamentary association beyond degree,” he charged.

Leaders wrestled over a final joint statement, only to have Trump repudiate his signature shortly after leaving the summit and tweet criticism of the host, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

Socialism, unlike Marxism, does not repudiate private property.

The moment we hear or read anything that may smack of racism on any white person’s lips or pen, there is a knee-jerk reaction to condemn and completely repudiate that person as evil.

The problem for pan-Africanist historians who rush to praise Mugabe is that they will need to repudiate the contrary view of the millions of Zimbabweans who have suffered under his rule or have fled the country to escape it.

He said any vote in support of the agreement would “repudiate” the wishes of the British public and cause “incalculable” damage to the country’s democracy.

In 1765, Frederick County, Maryland, became the first colonial American entity to repudiate the British Stamp Act.

I ‘ve watched the video of the allegations of a contract scam over and over, in order to find an alibi to repudiate the damning evidence of guilt against Buhari’s Chief of Staff Abba Kyari, but hard as I tried I drew blank.

There is great consistency in his behavior, even if some of his actions repudiate what he has said or done earlier.

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Common combinations with repudiate

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "repudiate" in a sentence?
An example: "But they can’t repudiate them, either, because doing so would repudiate what has now become the central agenda of the Republican Party and of the Republican president running for reelection." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "repudiate" from authentic English texts.
What does "repudiate" mean?
Repudiate means: To reject the truth or validity of; to deny.
What are synonyms of "repudiate"?
Common synonyms of "repudiate" include: reject, renounce, refuse, decline, deny.
How many example sentences with "repudiate" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "repudiate", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.