 controvert |
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| 1. | [ verb ] be resistant to | |
| Synonyms: | contradict oppose | |
| Examples: | "The board opposed his motion." |
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| Related terms: | refute protest veto adversary | |
| 2. | [ verb ] prove to be false or incorrect | |
| Synonyms: | rebut refute | |
| Related terms: | disprove disprover | |
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controversy contriver controller controversial contrive counteroffer contravene control contour control_rod control_key contrite control_room control_grid contraception contraceptive contract contralto contrast contravention Contreras countertop contrived contort control_board control_freak control_stick control_stock control_tower controllable contrasty controlled countermove contritely connatural |
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