Repudiation

//ɹɪˌpjuːdɪˈeɪʃ(ə)n//

"Repudiation" in a Sentence (4 examples)

Let us labor for that larger and larger comprehension of truth, that more and more thorough repudiation of error, which shall make the history of mankind a series of ascending developments.

This fetishism of the parliamentary majority represents a brutal repudiation, not only of the dictatorship of the proletariat, but of Marxism and of the revolution altogether.

The young man's repudiation of the church's doctrines caused a conflict with his religious parents.

Santorum, in a comment regarding Senator John McCain's repudiation of torture, stated, "He doesn't understand how enhanced interrogation works. I mean, you break somebody, and after they've broken they become cooperative" (Summers 2011).

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