Synonyms:
repudiation, debunking
Meaning: the exposure of falseness or pretensions; "the debunking of religion has been too successful"
Synonyms:
repudiation
Meaning: refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities); "the repudiation of the debt by the city"
Synonyms:
repudiation, renunciation
Meaning: rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid; "Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated"
Usage examples
There was even an undercurrent of sentiment in favor of repudiation.