Repudiate

C1 16+

Synonyms of repudiate

Antonyms of repudiate

Collocations of repudiate

claim
Frequency: 70 %

The company repudiated the claim made by the customer.

allegation
Frequency: 65 %

He repudiated the allegation of fraud against him.

accusation
Frequency: 60 %

The politician repudiated the accusation of corruption.

statement
Frequency: 55 %

The celebrity's publicist repudiated the false statement circulating in the media.

rumor
Frequency: 50 %

She quickly repudiated the rumor about her personal life.

Idiomatic Expressions for repudiate

  • Phrase: repudiate responsibility
    Meaning: to disclaim or refuse to accept responsibility for something
    Usage: The politician tried to repudiate responsibility for the scandal, but evidence proved otherwise.