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controvert Definition


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controvert
verb controverted, controverting
    1. To argue against; to oppose or contradict.
      Thesaurus: deny, dispute, contradict, counter, oppose, argue against, refute, gainsay; Antonym: affirm.
Etymology: 17c: from Latin controversus; see controversy.



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