Rebut synonyms and antonyms
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disprove (related)
To prove to be false or in error; refute; confute
To say or do (something) in reply, defense, or retaliation
prove false
To make invalid; deprive of legal force
deny (related)
To deny is defined as to refuse to admit something, refuse to agree to something, refuse to acknowledge something or refuse to accept something.
refute (related)
To prove to be false or erroneous; overthrow by argument or proof:
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To be contrary to; to oppose; to resist.
To check or repulse
(Physics) To force away by means of a repulsive force. [from 17th c.]
confirm (antonym)
The definition of confirm is to approve or to establish the truth or make stronger.
agree (antonym)
To accept or support a policy or program:
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concede (antonym)
The definition of concede means to acknowledge or admit.
back down (antonym)
(Idiomatic) To take a less aggressive position in a conflict than one previously has or has planned to.
approve (antonym)
(Intransitive) To consider or show to be worthy of approbation or acceptance.
(Perhaps nonstandard) To show, evince, demonstrate: to show (something) to be present, particularly something deemed contradictory or ironic.
To be a reason for disbelieving or distrusting; cast doubt on
To raise arguments against; voice opposition to.
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substantiate (related)
adduce (related)
disavow (related)
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