意味(日本語)

(恥じて)退ける、拒絶する、否認する、離婚する ◇L.re＋pudere

語源

• pud- : L.pudeo/pudere=to be ashamed（恥じる）

意味(英語)

• (verb-transitive) To reject the validity or authority of: "Chaucer . . . not only came to doubt the worth of his extraordinary body of work, but repudiated it” ( Joyce Carol Oates).
• (verb-transitive) To reject emphatically as unfounded, untrue, or unjust: repudiated the accusation.
• (verb-transitive) To refuse to recognize or pay: repudiate a debt.
• (verb-transitive) To disown (a child, for example).
• (verb-transitive) To refuse to have any dealings with.

例文

• You hate it that it isn't "conservative," because it didn't pursue "conservative" policies, but you support, defend, and don't reject -- or "repudiate" -- those policies.