recognize vs repudiate

recognize

verb
  • To acknowledge the existence or legality of; to treat as valid or worthy of consideration. 

  • To match (something or someone which one currently perceives) to a memory of some previous encounter with the same person or thing. 

  • To realize or discover the nature of something; apprehend quality in. 

  • To show formal appreciation of, as with an award, commendation etc. 

  • to cognize again 

  • To have the property to bind to specific antigens. 

  • To acknowledge or consider (as being a certain thing or having a certain quality or property). 

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 recognize and repudiate occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )