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contradict

verb

Prove negative; show to be false

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
C
Ends with
T
Contains
ON
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
B2

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verb

  1. Prove negative; show to be false

verb

  1. Be resistant to

    “The board opposed his motion”

verb

  1. Deny the truth of

verb

  1. Be in contradiction with

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Example Sentences

The board opposed his motion

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Synonyms

negateopposecontrovertcontravenebelie

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