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contradict
(verb)
contradict
(verb)
Meaning
to state the opposite of something
Example
"The witness's statement seemed to contradict the evidence presented in court."
Synonyms
disputeopposerefute
Antonyms
agreesupportconfirm
More about this word
Word origin
From Latin 'contradictus', meaning to speak against.
Related word forms
verb: contradicted
noun: contradiction
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