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 Definitions of gainsay  [ˈgeɪnˌseɪ, geɪnˈseɪ]  

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Definition of 'gainsay' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) gainsay
to deny; dispute; contradict.

2.  gainsay
to speak or act against; oppose.

Etymology:  (1250–1300; ME

Definition of 'gainsay' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) challenge, dispute, gainsay
take exception to
"She challenged his claims"


Definition of 'gainsay' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) gainsay
to contradict; to deny; to controvert; to dispute; to forbid



'gainsay' - Nearby Entries  

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