VERB | communication | controvert, oppose, contradict | be resistant to |
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cognition | controvert, refute, rebut | prove to be false / false or incorrect |
Meaning | Be resistant to. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonyms | oppose, contradict | |
Narrower | protest, resist, dissent | Express opposition through action or words / words |
veto, blackball, negative | Vote against | |
Broader | refute, rebut | overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof |
Spanish | contradecir | |
Catalan | contradir |
Meaning | prove to be false / false or incorrect. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Synonyms | refute, rebut | |
Broader | disprove, confute | prove to be false |
Spanish | contradecir, rebatir, refutar | |
Catalan | refutar |
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