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Synonyms for rebut
rɪˈbʌtre·but

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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms5.0 / 1 vote

  1. rebut

    Synonyms:
    meet, retort, annul, confute

    Antonyms:
    accept, sanction, recognize, confirm

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  1. refute, rebutverb

    overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof

    "The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments"

    Synonyms:
    controvert, refute

  2. refute, rebut, controvertverb

    prove to be false or incorrect

    Synonyms:
    controvert, refute, contradict, oppose

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  1. rebutverb

    Synonyms:
    repel (by argument or by evidence), confute, refute, disprove, show the fallacy of

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "rebut":

    refute, disprove, dispel, gainsay

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How to use rebut in a sentence?

  1. Felipe Ward:

    It makes sense to be able to rebut or confirm the existence of these historical remains, this authorization has existed for 20 years, so the criticism is a bit surprising.

  2. Read MoreStone:

    To collude, I would have to have written him before. ... We would need a time machine to collude. i am anxious to rebut allegations that I had any improper or nefarious contact with any agent of the Russia state based on facts -- not misleading and salacious headlines.

  3. Hillary Clinton:

    This whole time they've pretended that they basically don't care about the criticism, but this is a signal they have taken that to heart and they're trying to rebut that perception.

  4. Keith Ellison:

    We shouldn't be interfering in a foreign election -- which we are doing -- and we certainly shouldn't be inviting a foreign leader from Canada, Palau, Peru or Israel to rebut our President on a foreign policy matter.

  5. Joseph Cammarata:

    Instead the law entitles an individual who is accused of serious wrongdoing to rebut the allegations without facing defamation claims. we believe that the law provides that when you make a public statement about an individual, it must be truthful.


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