repudiate vs vow

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). 

vow

verb
  • To declare publicly that one has made a vow, usually to show one's determination or to announce an act of retaliation. 

  • To make a vow; to promise. 

  • To make a vow regarding (something). 

noun
  • A solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner, especially a promise to live and act in accordance with the rules of a religious order. 

  • A declaration or assertion. 

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