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1. (v.t.) controvert
to argue against; dispute; deny; oppose.
2. controvert
to argue about; debate; discuss.
Etymology: (1600–10; alter. of earlier controverse (< L contrōversus; see controversy ) with -vert from advert1, convert , etc.)
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1. (verb) oppose, controvert, contradict
be resistant to
"The board opposed his motion"
2. (verb) refute, rebut, controvert
prove to be false or incorrect
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1. (verb) controvert
to make matter of controversy; to dispute or oppose by reasoning; to contend against in words or writings; to contest; to debate
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