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Word:
contradict
IPA transcription: [k,ɑntɹəd'ɪkt]
Pronunciations of contradict
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verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
contradict, belie, negate
Meaning:
be in contradiction with
Synonyms:
contradict, negate, contravene
Meaning:
deny the truth of
Usage examples
One can't contradict her.
Contradict me if you dare."
You hear now how I contradict myself.
This view seems to me flatly to contradict experience.
"Mr. Montresor can do nothing but quarrel and contradict."
Why, whatever I say or do, or think, you do nothing but contradict.
'I will not contradict your wildest misstatement,' I answered, smiling.
"My love you contradict every body," said his wife with her usual laugh.
Then I see at once that it could never hold as a universal law of nature, but would necessarily contradict itself.
That will is absolutely good which cannot be evil- in other words, whose maxim, if made a universal law, could never contradict itself.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording
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1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording
Helen Gandy
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