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Adjective repudiated has 1 sense

disowned, repudiated - any connection is denied
Antonym: acknowledged (indirect, via unacknowledged)

Verb repudiate has 4 senses

renounce, repudiate - cast off or disown; "She renounced her husband"; "The parents repudiated their son"
--₁ is one way to reject

Derived form: noun repudiation₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
repudiate - refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid; "The woman repudiated the divorce settlement"
--₂ is one way to reject

Derived form: noun repudiation₂
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
repudiate - refuse to recognize or pay; "repudiate a debt"
--₃ is one way to refuse, decline

Derived form: noun repudiation₂
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
repudiate - reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust; "She repudiated the accusations"
--₄ is one way to deny

Derived form: noun repudiation₃
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something