prove vs repudiate

prove

verb
  • To demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for. 

  • To put to the test, to make trial of. 

  • To ascertain or establish the genuineness or validity of; to verify. 

  • To determine by experiment which effects a substance causes when ingested. 

  • simple past tense of proove 

  • To turn out; to manifest. 

  • To turn out to be. 

noun
  • The process of dough proofing. 

repudiate

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

  • To be repudiated. 

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

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

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