repudiate
- verb (v)
Meaning: reject turn one’s back on
Synonyms:
abandon
abjure
apostatize
banish
be against
break with
cast
cast off
cut off
decline
default
defect
demur
deny
desert
disacknowledge
disapprove
disavow
discard
disclaim
dishonor
disinherit
dismiss
disown
dump
flush
fly in the face of
forsake
nix
oust
rat
recant
refuse
renounce
repeal
reprobate
rescind
retract
reverse
revoke
spurn
tergiversate
tergiverse
turn
turn down
wash one’s hands of
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