contradict
verbHow to pronounce contradict:
Definition of contradict:
- contradict (verb):
- to assert the contrary of take issue with
- (of a fact or statement) to suggest that (another fact or statement) is wrong
Synonyms for contradict:
belie
deviate
diverge
negate
vary
Antonyms for contradict:
abet
accede
accede to
accept
accept as true
accredit
acknowledge
acquiesce
adhere to
admit
affirm
agree
agree to
agree with
aid
allow
answer
appreciate
approve
assent
assert
assist
attest
attest to
attract
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- mannishly
- inherit
- incumbent
- complacent
- casual
- athletics
- athletic
- weenier
- prosperous
- Phoenicia
- neurotic
- dissuade
- skeletal
- salience
- judicial
- execute
- delimit
- adviser
- suggestive
- measurement
- malarkey
- faithfully
- erroneous
- criterion
- alarming
- malignant
- insurance
- houseclean
- frostiness
- envision
- croquette
- compression
- climbing wall
- begotten
- awe-stricken
- tidiness
- saddlebow
- punctuate
- mischievous
- management
- elbowrooms
- devastate
- cinchona
- billowing
- beguiling
- beautician
- uprising
- uncherished
- pillowcase
- marianne
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