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contradictConcise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: contradict/kɒntrəˈdɪkt/ ▶verb deny the truth of (a statement) by asserting the opposite. ■ assert the opposite of a statement made by (someone). – derivatives contradictor noun. – origin C16: from L. contradict-, contradicere ‘speak against’. 'contradict' also found in these Oxford entries:
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