repudiating

Definitions

The act of rejecting or refusing to accept or support something.

The act of denying the truth or validity of something.

The act of refusing to fulfill or discharge an agreement, obligation, or debt.

Examples

The politician spent the entire press conference repudiating the false allegations made against his campaign.

By repudiating the terms of the original contract, the company opened itself up to a significant legal battle.

Synonyms

rejecting denying renouncing disowning refuting disavowing abandoning

Antonyms

accepting embracing adopting acknowledging endorsing supporting upholding