controvert
transitive verb
- to argue or reason against; contradict; deny; dispute
- to argue about; debate; discuss
See controvert in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(kŏnˈtrə-vûrtˌ, kŏnˌtrə-vûrtˈ)
transitive verb con·tro·vert·ed,
con·tro·vert·ing,
con·tro·verts To raise arguments against; voice opposition to.
Related Forms:
- conˌtro·vertˈi·ble adjective
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