Contradict is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CONTRADICT in dictionary:

VERB:
• to assert the contrary of
• deny the truth of (a statement) by asserting the opposite
• assert the opposite of a statement made by (someone)
• be in conflict with
• To assert the contrary of; to oppose in words; to take issue with; to gainsay; to deny the truth of, as of a statement or a speaker; to impugn.
• To be contrary to; to oppose; to resist.
• To oppose in words; to gainsay; to deny, or assert the contrary of, something.
• be in contradiction with
• be resistant to
• prove negative; show to be false
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to assert the contrary; take issue with

Words related to CONTRADICT

contradicted18 contradicting19 contradicts16

Words that contain CONTRADICT

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How to use CONTRADICT in a sentence

• I saw, too, he had a hope, which I carefully forbore to contradict, that I preferred him to any other, and would accept him, could he but win a fortune for me.
• But a close watch on their meeting, a little later in the evening, seemed to contradict this engaging hypothesis.
• Hence the bold way in which one man will contradict another.
• We have called no witnesses to contradict the testimony offered, and we expect to call none.
• Religion may correspond to reason or contradict it, but not proceed from it.
• The two contradict one another as to which side was to blame.
• It is a vulgar mistake, for which science certainly gives no warrant, to assert that things are impossible because they contradict our experience.
• The more pains Sha-Jehan took to contradict this report, the more obstinate was Aureng-Zebe in refusing to believe that he was still alive.
• But let us bear in mind that, though the idea is not advanced in Revelation, there is nothing there to contradict it, and the fall of man presents an analogy in its favour.
• She is or will one day be a wife, and will contradict her husband with scraps of your arguments.
• If he saw two truths that seemed to contradict each other, he would take the two truths and the contradiction along with them.
• But those facts in the Bible, which contradict the laws of nature, must be examined with more care, and under a variety of faces.
• I take leave decisively to question the former assertion, and flatly to contradict the latter.
• Nine-tenths of the maxims of our modern business system contradict the law of love.
• They were most respectful in her presence, and none dared to contradict her.
• If they oppose you be gentle with them, if they contradict be firm in your faith, if they desert you and flee from before you, seek them out and treat them kindly.
• I mention the matter to you, in order that you may contradict, from me, if the nonsense should reach America unaccompanied by the truth.
• These two witnesses, therefore, grossly contradict one another, consequently ought not to take away the credit of Elizabeth Binfield.
• Nobody has the heart to contradict him, though everybody knows that it is a lie.
• This seems to contradict what I have said about the magnificence of the production.
• Science and spiritual sense contradict this, and they afford the only true evidence of the being of God and man, the material evidence being wholly false.
• Whatever may be her intentions, they shall not be carried out under any misrepresentation that I can contradict.
• One new fancy after another will seem an embodiment of perfection, and we shall contradict each expression of our ideal by every other.
• The Letters of Grotius rather contradict than confirm this anecdote, though Du Maurier assures us Grotius was fully informed of this secret negotiation.
• On this side there is usually little attempt either to deny or to affirm the theory of the opposing party, though they would contradict its conclusions.
• But can we contradict one another, said Dionysodorus, when both of us are describing the same thing? Then we must surely be speaking the same thing? He assented.
• To make this Apostle contradict himself, they dare not.

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