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Synonyms for controvert in English

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controvert:
- refute; rebut; controvert; oppose; contradict

English

Detailed Synonyms for controvert in English

controvert:

controvert verb

controvert

– prove to be false or incorrect ¹
to refute; to rebut; controvert
– prove to be false or incorrect ¹
- refute verb (refutes, refuted, refuting)
- rebut verb (rebuts, rebutted, rebutting)
- controvert verb
controvert

– be resistant to ¹
to oppose; to contradict; controvert
– be resistant to ¹
- oppose verb (opposes, opposed, opposing)
  - The board opposed his motion¹
- contradict verb (contradicts, contradicted, contradicting)
- controvert verb

Alternate Synonyms for "controvert":

oppose; contradict; refute; rebut
refute; rebut; disprove; confute

Related Definitions for "controvert":

prove to be false or incorrect¹
be resistant to¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University