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repudiator

Meanings

  • A person who refuses to acknowledge or accept a debt, agreement, or obligation.

    - "Despite numerous attempts to collect the debt, the creditor remained a repudiator."
    - "The repudiator refused to sign the contract, even after multiple rounds of negotiations."
    - "Despite having agreed to the terms of the separation, one party continued to act as a repudiator."
Rhymes
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deploriator , imploriator , reprobiator
Homophones
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  1. repudiator (la) : A person who refuses to acknowledge or accept a debt, agreement, or obligation.

  2. replicator (en) : An autonomous machine or system that is able to make copies of itself or other objects.

Variants
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repudiate , repudiated , repudiates , repudiating , repudiator , repudiators
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{"term"=>"repudiator", "part_of_speech"=>"noun", "examples"=>["The repudiator refused to acknowledge the terms of the agreement.", "Despite being served with legal documents, the defendant continued to act as a repudiator.", "The negotiators were shocked when the other party's representative refused to sign the agreement, acting instead as a repudiator."]}, {"term"=>"repudiating", "part_of_speech"=>"present participle", "examples"=>["The repudiating party refused to recognize the validity of the agreement.", "Despite repeated attempts to reach a resolution, one party continued to act in a repudiating manner towards the other."]}, {"term"=>"repudiated", "part_of_speech"=>"past tense", "examples"=>["The repudiated party was no longer bound by the terms of the agreement.", "Despite having initially agreed to the terms of the contract, one party repudiated the agreement, leading to a legal dispute."]}

Etymology
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The term 'repudiator' comes from the Latin word 'repudiare', which means 'to reject or renounce'.

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  1. Did you know that the term 'repudiator' is derived from the Latin word 'repudiare', which means 'to reject or renounce'?

  2. Did you know that the term 'repudiator' has been used extensively in literature, art, music, and other forms of cultural expression?

  3. Did you know that the term 'repudiator' is often used to describe a character who is obstinate, defiant, or resistant to authority or obligation?

  4. Did you know that the term 'repudiator' is a powerful and evocative symbol of resistance, defiance, and the human spirit's determination to challenge and overcome obstacles?

Quotes
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  1. Photographs, the most ubiquitous emblem of mass culture, found an obvious place in Pop Art, and were embraced by those intent on "repudiating" the preciosity of action painting.

    - Naomi Rosenblum,{it}A World History of Photography{/it},1989

  2. When witnessing abuse, boys will identify with the seemingly powerful father who appears to be a "winner" and will "repudiate" the mother, who seems to be the "loser."

    - Constance Adler,{it}Shape{/it},September 1993

  3. Voters in Myanmar … appeared today to have sharply "repudiated" their military rulers and to have given a landslide victory to the main opposition party …

    - Steven Erlanger,{it}New York Times{/it},29 May 1990

  4. Three weeks after the agreement was made and before any specifications were submitted, the buyer "repudiated" the agreement.

    - John D. Calamari and Joseph M. Perillo,{it}The Law of Contracts{/it},1987

  5. During the Algerian war of independence, the United States had also "repudiated" France's claimed right to attack a town in neighboring Tunisia that succored Algerian guerrillas …

    - Christopher Hitchens,{it}Harper's{/it},February 2001

  6. While a wife could divorce her husband only for good reason … a husband could "repudiate" his wife without giving any reason …

    - Albert Hourani,{it}A History of the Arab Peoples{/it},1991
Culture
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The term 'repudiator' has been used extensively in literature, art, music, and other forms of cultural expression. It is often used to describe a character who is obstinate, defiant, or resistant to authority or obligation. In art and music, the term 'repudiator' may be used to describe a work that challenges or rejects established norms, values, or beliefs. Overall, the term 'repudiator' is a powerful and evocative symbol of resistance, defiance, and the human spirit's determination to challenge and overcome obstacles.

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