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Repudiate

usgb/rɪˈpjuːdieɪt/Volume
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Social DisassociationPlay
Use 'repudiate' to show strong disapproval or dissociation from policies or social views. SlideMany voters repudiate the candidate's views on immigration.
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Strong RejectionPlay
'Repudiate' suggests a firm rejection and often implies that you think something isn't worthy of consideration. SlideThe scientist repudiated the outdated theory in his lecture.