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controvert
('k/A/ntr/@/,v/[@]/rt )

verb (v)

  • be resistant to(verb.communication)
    Synonym:
    contradict, oppose
    source: wordnet30
  • prove to be false or incorrect(verb.cognition)
    Synonym:
    rebut, refute
    source: wordnet30
  • To make matter of controversy; to dispute or oppose by reasoning; to contend against in words or writings; to contest; to debate.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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