cross-examine vs repudiate

cross-examine

verb
  • To question a trial witness who has already been questioned by the other side. 

  • To question (someone) closely in order to verify facts, or information previously given. 

repudiate

verb
  • To be repudiated. 

  • To reject the truth or validity of; to deny. 

  • To refuse to have anything to do with; to disown. 

  • To refuse to pay or honor (a debt). 

How often have the words cross-examine and repudiate occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )