repudiation

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Editorial note

The 80s could well be viewed as a repudiation of christian ideas of evil.

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Quick take

rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid; "Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of repudiation gathered in one view.

noun

rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid; "Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated"

noun

refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities); "the repudiation of the debt by the city"

noun

the exposure of falseness or pretensions; "the debunking of religion has been too successful"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for repudiation.

noun

rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid; "Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated"

noun

refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities); "the repudiation of the debt by the city"

noun

the exposure of falseness or pretensions; "the debunking of religion has been too successful"

Example sentences

The 80s could well be viewed as a repudiation of christian ideas of evil.

Refreshing to see such a clear and reasoned repudiation of the usual naive 'free market is king' nonsense.

Non-repudiation works just as well with signatures\n\nHow would you prevent double-spending?

I very much want to come up with a coherent and inspirational repudiation of the OPs thesis.

I think you may have hit on the crux of it. If any stronger repudiation were offered, would that be the government opening itself up to 25000 expensive lawsuits?

Our repudiation of Hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood was more a rejection of their stated aims rather than the means of influence.

He consistently demurred, leaving the only thing to go on being his past actions and his lack of repudiation of them in any manner.

It's called non-repudiation, and it's one of the bigger problems in the information security realm when it comes to legal evidence.

Sandburg and her cohort advocate for an extreme repudiation of this norm even to the extent of abandoning work-life balance as a whole.

You could just have the entity issue digital shares using a centralized protocol; non-repudiation works just as well with signatures.

There are 6 types of threat to worry about - spoofing, tampering, repudiation, information disclosure, denial of service, and elevation of privilege.

The government of Raúl Castro continues to enforce political conformity using short-term detentions, beatings, public acts of repudiation, travel restrictions, and forced exile.