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Replication
- noun - (genetics) the process whereby DNA makes a copy of itself before cell division
- (law) a pleading made by a plaintiff in reply to the defendant's plea or answer
- a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one);
- copy that is not the original; something that has been copied
- the act of making copies; "Gutenberg's reproduction of holy texts was far more efficient"
- the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves; "she could hear echoes of her own footsteps"
- the repetition of an experiment in order to test the validity of its conclusion; "scientists will not believe an experimental result until they have seen at least one replication"
Reprobating
- verb - abandon to eternal damnation; "God reprobated the unrepenting sinner"
- express strong disapproval of; "We condemn the racism in South Africa"; "These ideas were reprobated"
- reject (documents) as invalid
Reprobation
- noun - rejection by God; the state of being condemned to eternal misery in Hell
- severe disapproval
Reprobative
- - Of or pertaining to reprobation; expressing reprobation.
Repudiating
- verb - cast off; "She renounced her husband"; "The parents repudiated their son"
- refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid; "The woman repudiated the divorce settlement"
- refuse to recognize or pay; "repudiate a debt"
- reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust; "She repudiated the accusations"
Repudiation
- noun - refusal to acknowledge or pay a debt or honor a contract (especially by public authorities); "the repudiation of the debt by the city"
- rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid; "Congressional repudiation of the treaty that the President had negotiated"
- the exposure of falseness or pretensions; "the debunking of religion has been too successful"
Repudiative
- adjective - rejecting emphatically; e.g. refusing to pay or disowning; "a veto is a repudiative act"
Requisition
- noun - an official form on which a request in made; "first you have to fill out the requisition"
- demand and take for use or service, especially by military or public authority for public service
- make a formal request for official services
- seizing property that belongs to someone else and holding it until profits pay the demand for which it was seized
- the act of requiring; an authoritative request or demand, especially by a military or public authority that takes something over (usually temporarily) for military or public use
Requisitive
- - Expressing or implying demand.