contradict

Senso (Inglese)

  1. To deny the truth or validity of (a statement or statements).
  2. To oppose (a person) by denying the truth or pertinence of a given statement.
  3. To be contrary to (something).
  4. (reflexive) To say things that conflict with each other.
  5. (obsolete) To give an order contrary to (another order or wish), oppose (something).
  6. (obsolete) To give an order contrary to one given by (another person), oppose or resist (someone).
  7. (obsolete) To speak against; to forbid.

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C2
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/ˌkɒn.tɹəˈdɪkt/
Etimologia (Inglese)

Derived from Latin contrādictus (“contradicted”), the past participle of contrādīcō (“speak against”) (originally two words).

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