repudiate

/ɹɪpjˈuːdɪˌe‍ɪt/

/ɹipˈjudiˌeɪt/

[verb]

to repudiate

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

cast off

synonyms : disown

renounce

to be unwilling to accept or recognize something

reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust

refuse to recognize or pay

Examples

1. JOHN YANG: With a surprisingly strong turnout for a special election, voters in one of the most Republican states repudiated the party's nominee, Roy Moore.

2. This completely repudiated the legal history of the United States up to that point.

3. So you would, perhaps, repudiate that language with the district judge?

4. No politician has ever been more thoroughly and more frequently repudiated by the American people.