Canonization and Repudiation

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Canonization noun - (Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Church) the act of admitting a deceased person into the canon of saints.

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Repudiation is an antonym for canonization in topics: permission, authorization.

Nearby Words: canon, canonical, canonize, canonise, canonized

Repudiation noun - A refusal to confirm the truth of a statement.

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Canonization is an antonym for repudiation.

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Repudiation and Canonization. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/canonization/repudiation

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Repudiation or Canonization. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/canonization/repudiation.

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