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Repudiate

rɪˈpjuːdieɪt

Repudiate definitions
verb
repudiate repudiated repudiates repudiating
  1. refuse to accept; reject

    "she has repudiated policies associated with previous party leaders"

    reject renounce abandon forswear give up turn one's back on have nothing more to do with wash one's hands of have no more truck with abjure disavow recant desert discard disown cast off lay aside cut off rebuff
    • refuse to fulfil or discharge (an agreement, obligation, or debt)

      "breach of a condition gives the other party the right to repudiate a contract"

    • (in the past or in non-Christian religions) disown or divorce (one's wife)

      "Philip was excommunicated in 1095 because he had repudiated his wife"

  2. deny the truth or validity of

    "the minister repudiated allegations of human rights abuses"