Definition

A person who rejects or disavows something, especially a belief, claim, or authority.

Example

The repudiator of the agreement made it clear that they would not accept the terms.

Conversation

Did you hear about the guy who was a total repudiator of the new policy?

Yeah, I read his article online. He really went after it!

It's interesting how some people just refuse to accept changes like that.

True, but sometimes being a repudiator can spark important discussions.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Repudiator → It is formed from "repudiare" (meaning to reject or disown) and "-tor" (meaning one who). The word "repudiator" refers to one who rejects or disowns something.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who 'rejects' ('repudiare') something — that's why a repudiator is someone who disowns or rejects.

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