- repudiator
- noun see repudiate
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
repudiator
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Repudiator — Re*pu di*a tor (r? p? d? ? t?r), n. [L., a rejecter, contemner.] One who repudiates. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
repudiator — repudiate ► VERB 1) refuse to accept or be associated with. 2) deny the truth or validity of. 3) chiefly Law refuse to fulfil or discharge (an agreement, obligation, or debt). 4) archaic disown or divorce (one s wife). DERIVATIVES repudiation… … English terms dictionary
repudiator — See repudiative. * * * … Universalium
repudiator — noun One who repudiates … Wiktionary
repudiator — rɪ pjuËdɪeɪtÉ™(r) n. rejecter, one who disavows; one who disowns, renouncer; denier, refuser; condemner … English contemporary dictionary
repudiator — re·pu·di·a·tor … English syllables
repudiator — ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌād.ə(r), ˌātə noun ( s) Etymology: Late Latin, from Latin repudiatus (past participle of repudiare) + or : one that repudiates or advocates repudiation (as of a public debt) … Useful english dictionary
repudiate — transitive verb ( ated; ating) Etymology: Latin repudiatus, past participle of repudiare, from repudium rejection of a prospective spouse, divorce, probably from re + pudēre to shame Date: 1545 1. to divorce or separate formally from (a woman) 2 … New Collegiate Dictionary
Richard F. Pettigrew — Richard Franklin Pettigrew (July 23, 1848 October 5, 1926) was an American lawyer, surveyor, and land developer. He represented the Dakota Territory in the U.S. Congress and, after the Dakotas were admitted as States, he was a U.S. Senator from… … Wikipedia
repudiate — repudiable, adj. repudiative, adj. repudiator, n. /ri pyooh dee ayt /, v.t., repudiated, repudiating. 1. to reject as having no authority or binding force: to repudiate a claim. 2. to cast off or disown: to repudiate a son. 3. to reject with… … Universalium
