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repudiate

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To cast off; to disavow; to have nothing to do with; to renounce; to reject.

To divorce, put away, or discard, as a wife, or a woman one has promised to marry.

To refuse to acknowledge or to pay; to disclaim; as, the State has repudiated its debts.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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She renounced her husband Source: Internet

The parents repudiated their son Source: Internet

The woman repudiated the divorce settlement Source: Internet

She repudiated the accusations Source: Internet

repudiate a debt Source: Internet

An added issue, Mr Groenewald noted, was that drivers who are unable to renew discs or driving cards may have problems if they are involved in crashes as insurers may repudiate claims based on the fact that the drivers are not on the road legally. Source: Internet

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