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Meanings of
contradict
in inglês
português
desmentir
catalão
contradir
Back to the meaning
Prove negative; show to be false.
belie
negate
contravene
affirm
português
desmentir
português
opor
catalão
contradir
Back to the meaning
Be resistant to.
oppose
controvert
português
opor
Sinônimos
Examples for "
belie
"
belie
negate
contravene
Examples for "
belie
"
1
Of course, the contents of the letter did not
belie
its exterior.
2
The Countess did not
belie
the estimate formed on first seeing her.
3
Then the statistics which have been put into my hands
belie
them.
4
Were I to say that he is unforgiving I should
belie
him.
5
He could not believe that any human being could so
belie
themselves.
1
We didn't
negate
that size by getting enough pressure on the ball.
2
That a 20-year-old indiscretion with cocaine should
negate
them is totally absurd.
3
We must acknowledge that to honor one life does not
negate
another.
4
Does the pragmatic perspective
negate
explanations originating from other, relatively limited, perspectives?
5
Whatever happened shouldn't
negate
all the good years you had with your family.
1
Don't wear them in public; it might
contravene
our air of poverty.
2
The Apple statement also doesn't
contravene
the central significance of the attacks.
3
All
contravene
the spirit that Team Sky was set up to exemplify.
4
You'll find they are worth something if you try to
contravene
them.
5
When we cross it or seek to
contravene
it, we are destroyed.
Usage of
contradict
in inglês
1
They don't just believe very different things; their professions
contradict
one another.
2
In either case, violations of consistency
contradict
expectations and attract theoretical interest.
3
Only a couple of minutes later, however, he appeared to
contradict
himself.
4
On Tuesday, a separate email also appeared to
contradict
Mr Andrews' position.
5
This does not
contradict
the general warlike nature of the official culture.
6
Whichever it was, Bauch says they need not
contradict
his new theory.
7
You must write at once and
contradict
it in the next issue.
8
You said not to pay attention if you started to
contradict
yourself.
9
Accounts
contradict
each other; events are repeatedly minimised or transfigured into myth.
10
Otago University's Michael Baker says the findings
contradict
claims from China's government.
11
I may
contradict
in one chapter what I have asserted in another.
12
One parent asked if he could not
contradict
what the school said.
13
That wouldn't work, either, since if nothing else BB-8 would
contradict
him.
14
Nobody believes her excuse, she knows, but nobody would
contradict
her, either.
15
So said she; and Olive did not
contradict
her at the time.
16
Hull in the face and
contradict
her high motives and determined will.
Other examples for "contradict"
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About this term
contradict
Verb
Indicative · Past Indefinite
Frequent collocations
contradict a lady
contradict other
contradict earlier
contradict this statement
contradict the story
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Translations for
contradict
português
desmentir
contradizer
desdizer
opor
catalão
contradir
Contradict
through the time
Contradict
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common