controvert
How many syllables in controvert?
There are 3 syllables in the word controvert.How to pronounce controvert:
Definition of controvert:
- controvert:
- The past tense of Controvert is controverted.
Synonyms for controvert:
confute
disprove
rebut
Antonyms for controvert:
abandon
abet
abide by
accede
accede to
accept
accept as true
accord
accredit
acknowledge
acquiesce
acquiesce to
admit
advocate
affirm
agree
agree to
agree with
aid
allow
answer
appreciate
approbate
approve
assent
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