Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun repudiation

3 senses of repudiation

Sense 1
repudiation, renunciation -- (rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid; "Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated")
       => rejection -- (the speech act of rejecting)

Sense 2
repudiation -- (refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities); "the repudiation of the debt by the city")
       => refusal -- (the act of refusing)

Sense 3
repudiation, debunking -- (the exposure of falseness or pretensions; "the debunking of religion has been too successful")
       => exposure -- (presentation to view in an open or public manner; "the exposure of his anger was shocking")

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