What is "rebut" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does rebut mean in English? Meaning of rebut definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "rebut" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "rebut": overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof

Verb

Meaning: overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof

Example: The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments

Synonyms: rebut refute

Hyponyms: answer contradict controvert oppose

Hypernyms: disown renounce repudiate

Meaning of "rebut": prove to be false or incorrect

Verb

Meaning: prove to be false or incorrect

Synonyms: controvert rebut refute

Hypernyms: confute disprove

Synonyms:

invalidate, deny, refute, fend off, quash, disprove, negate, confound, repulse, top, negative, cross, break, controvert, repel, confute, defeat, overturn, get back at, stave off, take on, evert, come back at, disconfirm, hold off, keep off, prove false, ward off,

Antonyms:

permit, validate, prove, sanction, attract, abet, aid, back down, concede, approve, allow, support, lose, stay, help, agree,

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