Repudiate

re-pu'dt-at, v. To cast off and disavow; to put away, divorce; to refuse any longer to acknowledge or to pay. [L. repudiare, -atum pudere, to be ashamed.] — Repu'diable, -dl-a-bl, a. Admitting of repudiation; or proper to be put away. Repu'dia'tion, n. Act of, or state of being, etc. [F.] — Repu'dia'tor, n.