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Rarecontradicting
The correct spelling is contradicting.
How to pronounce contradicting
verb
Say it like: Con-tra-dic-tin-g
The correct spelling is contradicting. To deny the truth of (a statement or statements). For example: "His testimony contradicts hers."
Usage Examples
“His testimony contradicts hers.”
“Everything he says contradicts me.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To deny the truth of (a statement or statements).
- 2.To deny the truth of the statement(s) made by (a person).
- 3.To be contrary to (something).
- 4.To give an order contrary to (another order or wish), oppose (something).
- 5.To give an order contrary to one given by (another person), oppose or resist (someone).
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