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contradict

Say the opposite of what someone else said.

Meaning of «contradict»

verb

say the opposite of what someone else said

Please don't contradict me in front of the children.

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The difference between similar words

to say that something is not true
denysay that something is not true or did not happenHe denied taking the money.
contradictsay the opposite of what someone else saidDon't contradict your teacher in front of the class.
refuteformalprove that a statement is wrong; formalThe scientist refuted the old theory with new evidence.

Word family

contradict B1 · verbcontradiction B2 · nouncontradictory B1 · adjective

Collections

Expressing Attitudes › Disagreement & Objection

say the opposite of what someone else said

Communication & Language › Expression & Opinion

say the opposite of what someone else said