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REPUDIATIVE
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Rejecting emphatically; e.g. refusing to pay or disowning
Example:
a veto is a repudiative act
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Similar:
rejective (rejecting or tending to reject)
Derivation:
repudiate (refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid)
repudiate (reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust)