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Synonyms for rebut
rɪˈbʌtre·but
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refute, rebutverb
overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof
"The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments"
Synonyms:
controvert, refuterefute, rebut, controvertverb
prove to be false or incorrect
Synonyms:
controvert, refute, contradict, oppose
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rebutverb
Synonyms:
repel (by argument or by evidence), confute, refute, disprove, show the fallacy of
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#859 | meet | |
#12242 | oppose | |
#27874 | contradict | |
#37276 | refute | |
#40623 | dispel | |
#44630 | retort | |
#50911 | disprove | |
#61142 | rebut | |
#80071 | annul | |
#214744 | gainsay | |
#269524 | controvert | |
#306798 | confute |
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This whole time they've pretended that they basically don't care about the criticism, but this is a signal they have taken that to heart and they're trying to rebut that perception.
California Rep. Jackie Speier.FBI:
I am anxious to rebut allegations that I had any improper or nefarious contact with any agent of the Russia state based on facts -- not misleading and salacious headlines, i am willing to appear voluntarily if the committee isn't looking for the headline of issuing a subpoena.
Either a short or a long trial is fine with us as long as it is a full and fair trial. But these two articles of impeachment are so thin and so weak and so simple, you can probably rebut them pretty quickly.
It makes sense to be able to rebut or confirm the existence of these historical remains, this authorization has existed for 20 years, so the criticism is a bit surprising.
To collude, I would have to have written him before. ... We would need a time machine to collude. i am anxious to rebut allegations that I had any improper or nefarious contact with any agent of the Russia state based on facts -- not misleading and salacious headlines.
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