repudiation

Nouns

  • (n) rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid
    • Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated
    renunciation,
  • (n) refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities)
    • the repudiation of the debt by the city
  • (n) the exposure of falseness or pretensions
    • the debunking of religion has been too successful
    debunking,

Synonyms

renunciation debunking

Words of close approximity

repudiative