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REPUDIATIVE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Rejecting emphatically; e.g. refusing to pay or disowning

Example:

a veto is a repudiative act

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

rejective (rejecting or tending to reject)

Derivation:

repudiate (refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid)

repudiate (reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust)

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