re·pudi·ateBrE/rɪˈpjuːdieɪt/NAmE/rɪˈpjuːdieɪt/verbpresent simple - I / you / we / theyrepudiateBrE/rɪˈpjuːdieɪt/NAmE/rɪˈpjuːdieɪt/present simple - he / she / itrepudiatesBrE/rɪˈpjuːdieɪts/NAmE/rɪˈpjuːdieɪts/past simplerepudiatedBrE/rɪˈpjuːdieɪtɪd/NAmE/rɪˈpjuːdieɪtɪd/past participlerepudiatedBrE/rɪˈpjuːdieɪtɪd/NAmE/rɪˈpjuːdieɪtɪd/ -ing formrepudiatingBrE/rɪˈpjuːdieɪtɪŋ/NAmE/rɪˈpjuːdieɪtɪŋ/ (formal) ~sthtorefusetoacceptsth拒绝;不接受;回绝SYNreject◆torepudiateasuggestion拒绝一项建议~sthtosayofficiallyand/orpubliclythatsthisnottrue(正式地)否认,驳斥SYNdeny◆torepudiateareport驳斥一份报告~sb(old-fashioned) torefusetobeconnectedwithsbanylonger拒绝与…往来;断绝同…的关系SYNdisown◆Herepudiatedhisfirstwifeandmarriedhersister. 他和第一个妻子离了婚,然后娶了她的妹妹。▸re·pudi·ationBrE/rɪˌpjuːdiˈeɪʃn/NAmE/rɪˌpjuːdiˈeɪʃn/noun[U]