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repudiate

[ri-pyoo-dee-eyt] / rɪˈpyu diˌeɪt /


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Shortly after the pope stopped speaking, an unidentified woman yelled: "Repudiate the doctrine of discovery! Renounce the papal bulls!"

From Reuters • Jul. 25, 2022

Repudiate the past Accepting the offence caused in the past is a start, and Davidson has suggested he has regrets about characters like Chalky White, with his fake Jamaican accent.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2011

It could almost be the title for an Allen Drury novel: Apologize and Repudiate.

From Time Magazine Archive

Repudiate your dear old daddy—in the face, mind you, of his tender supplications.

From What Maisie Knew by James, Henry

Repudiate this principle and the demands of Ireland, Egypt, India to the benefits of self-determination became unanswerable.

From The Inside Story of the Peace Conference by Dillon, Emile Joseph




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