contradict
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(verb) deny the truth of |
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Synonyms: contravene, negate |
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Related Words: deny, differ, disagree, take issue |
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(verb) be in contradiction with |
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Synonyms: belie, negate |
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Related Words: depart, deviate, diverge, vary |
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(verb) prove negative; show to be false |
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Synonyms: negate |
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Related Words: confute, demonstrate, disprove, establish, invalidate, nullify, prove, shew, show |
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(verb) be resistant to; "The board opposed his motion." |
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Synonyms: controvert, oppose |
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Related Words: blackball, disprove, dissent, negative, protest, rebut, refute, resist, veto |
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