controvert
vt . 议论,辩驳,驳击
vi . 参加辩论
议论,辩驳,驳击参加辩论
controvert v 1 :
be resistant to ; "
The board opposed his motion " [
synonym :
{
oppose }, {
controvert }, {
contradict }]
2 :
prove to be false or incorrect [
synonym : {
refute }, {
rebut },
{
controvert }]
Controvert \
Con "
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v .
t . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Controverted };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Controverting }.] [
See {
Controversy }.]
To make matter of controversy ;
to dispute or oppose by reasoning ;
to contend against in words or writings ;
to contest ;
to debate .
[
1913 Webster ]
Some controverted points had decided according to the sense of the best jurists . --
Macaulay .
[
1913 Webster ]
125 Moby Thesaurus words for "
controvert ":
abjure ,
air ,
analyze ,
answer ,
answer conclusively ,
argue down ,
assert the contrary ,
be at cross -
purposes ,
be contrary to ,
be opposed to ,
belie ,
break ,
call into question ,
canvass ,
challenge ,
clash ,
comment upon ,
conflict ,
conflict with ,
confound ,
confute ,
consider ,
contest ,
contradict ,
contrapose ,
contrast with ,
contravene ,
counter ,
counteract ,
counterbalance ,
countercheck ,
counterpoise ,
counterpose ,
countervail ,
counterwork ,
cross ,
crush ,
deal with ,
debate ,
defeat ,
deliberate ,
deliberate upon ,
demolish ,
deny ,
disaffirm ,
disallow ,
disavow ,
disclaim ,
disconfirm ,
discourse about ,
discuss ,
dismiss ,
disown ,
dispose of ,
disprove ,
dispute ,
evert ,
examine ,
exchange views ,
finish ,
floor ,
forswear ,
gainsay ,
go into ,
handle ,
impugn ,
investigate ,
join issue upon ,
juxtapose in opposition ,
knock around ,
negate ,
nonplus ,
not accept ,
not admit ,
nullify ,
offset ,
oppose ,
oppugn ,
overthrow ,
overturn ,
overwhelm ,
parry ,
pass under review ,
play at cross -
purposes ,
put to silence ,
question ,
rap ,
reason ,
reason about ,
reason the point ,
rebut ,
recant ,
reduce to silence ,
refuse to admit ,
refute ,
reject ,
renounce ,
repudiate ,
retract ,
review ,
revoke ,
run counter to ,
set off ,
settle ,
shut up ,
sift ,
silence ,
smash all opposition ,
squash ,
squelch ,
study ,
subvert ,
take back ,
take issue with ,
take up ,
talk ,
talk about ,
talk of ,
talk over ,
thresh out ,
traverse ,
treat ,
undermine ,
upset ,
ventilate
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CONTROVERT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of CONTROVERT is to dispute or oppose by reasoning How to use controvert in a sentence
CONTROVERT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary CONTROVERT meaning: 1 to say or show that something is not true: 2 to say or show that something is not true: Learn more
CONTROVERT Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Controvert definition: to argue against; dispute; deny; oppose See examples of CONTROVERT used in a sentence
controvert verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of controvert verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
CONTROVERT definition in American English | Collins English Dictionary 2 senses: 1 to deny, refute, or oppose (some argument or opinion) 2 to argue or wrangle about Click for more definitions
controvert - Wiktionary, the free dictionary controvert (third-person singular simple present controverts, present participle controverting, simple past and past participle controverted) (transitive) To dispute, to argue about (something) [from 16th c ]
Controvert - definition of controvert by The Free Dictionary controvert (ˈkɒntrəˌvɜːt; ˌkɒntrəˈvɜːt) vb (tr) 1 to deny, refute, or oppose (some argument or opinion) 2 to argue or wrangle about
Controvert: Definition, Examples Quiz - ultimatelexicon. com To deny the truth of something; to contradict E g , The witness controverted the defendant’s alibi The term “controvert” originates from the Latin word “contrōversus,” where “contra-” means “against” and “vertere” means “to turn” It signifies turning against someone’s argument or statement
controvert, v. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary controvert, v meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary
Controvert - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com If you controvert something, you dispute it If you argue for a new pony, your parents will controvert your argument by pointing out you said the same thing about the dog — the one they have to walk The verb controvert can mean to prove to be false or untrue