repudiation#1 (n)

n07205718

type n
lex_filenum 10
def refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities)
examples the repudiation of the debt by the city
Outgoing links
Hypernym refusal
Derivationally related form repudiation → repudiate; repudiation → repudiate
Incoming links
Hyponym refusal
Derivationally related form repudiate → repudiation; repudiate → repudiation

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