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rebut
transitive verb rebutted, rebutting
- to contradict, refute, or oppose, esp. in a formal manner by argument, proof, etc., as in a debate
- Obsolete to force back; repel
intransitive verb
to provide opposing arguments
Related Forms:
- rebuttable adjective
See rebut in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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