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repudiate
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    "That funeral wasn't about celebrating Kerry's life," Mom growled, yanking at her scarf. "It was about repudiating it. It was like they killed him all over again."  (source)
    repudiating = strongly rejecting
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    I will need to repudiate them.  (source)
    repudiate = strongly reject
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    He wished he could repudiate Murtagh's claim, but...  (source)
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    And now you have repudiated the character of Lopsang with your "tattle tale" accounts of him.  (source)
    repudiated = strongly rejected
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    Nately plunged back into debate with him, determined to repudiate his vile logic and insinuations  (source)
    repudiate = reject and prove wrong
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    Her expression was neutral, but Blomkvist thought he saw a hint of disappointed repudiation in her eyes.  (source)
    repudiation = rejection
    standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
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    Can you suppose I should ever think of such a thing as repudiating you, or even reproaching you?  (source)
    repudiating = rejecting strongly
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    in which a rebellious, difficult son repudiates his birthright and destroys himself.†  (source)
    repudiates = rejects strongly
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    He seems to hover, shadowy, almost substanceless, a little behind and above all the other straightforward and logical even though (to him) incomprehensible ultimatums and affirmations and defiances and challenges and repudiations, with an air of sardonic and indolent detachment like that of a youthful Roman consul making the Grand Tour of his day among the barbarian hordes which his grandfather conquered, benighted in a brawling and childish and quite deadly mud-castle household in a miasmic and spirit-ridden forest.†  (source)
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    he scolded him strongly for learning occupations repudiated by the Liberals.  (source)
    repudiated = strongly rejected
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    Sir, if nominated, I shall repudiate it.  (source)
    repudiate = strongly reject
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    he had become a sort of walking repudiation of Oxford and all its traditions.  (source)
    repudiation = strong rejection
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    The stronger he feels it, the more wrong it feels, and he starts repudiating stuff.†  (source)
    repudiating = rejecting strongly
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