Definition of contradict

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Contradict (v. i.) To oppose in words; to gainsay; to deny, or assert the contrary of, something..

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Disaffirm :: Disaffirm (v. t.) To assert the contrary of; to contradict; to deny; -- said of that which has been asserted.
Consistent :: Consistent (a.) Having agreement with itself or with something else; having harmony among its parts; possesing unity; accordant; harmonious; congruous; compatible; uniform; not contradictory.
Contradictions :: Contradictions (a.) Inclined to contradict or cavi.
Recant :: Recant (v. t.) To withdraw or repudiate formally and publicly (opinions formerly expressed); to contradict, as a former declaration; to take back openly; to retract; to recall..
Harmonize :: Harmonize (v. t.) To adjust in fit proportions; to cause to agree; to show the agreement of; to reconcile the apparent contradiction of.
Contradicted :: Contradicted (imp. & p. p.) of Contradic.
Contradict :: Contradict (v. i.) To oppose in words; to gainsay; to deny, or assert the contrary of, something..
Contradicter :: Contradicter (n.) one who contradicts.
Contradictor :: Contradictor (n.) A contradicter.
Self-contradiction :: Self-contradiction (n.) The act of contradicting one's self or itself; repugnancy in conceptions or in terms; a proposition consisting of two members, one of which contradicts the other; as, to be and not to be at the same time is a self-contradiction..
Antinomy :: Antinomy (n.) A contradiction or incompatibility of thought or language; -- in the Kantian philosophy, such a contradiction as arises from the attempt to apply to the ideas of the reason, relations or attributes which are appropriate only to the facts or the concepts of experience..
Contradictories :: Contradictories (pl. ) of Contradictor.
Contradictorily :: Contradictorily (adv.) In a contradictory manner.
Contradict :: Contradict (v. t.) To be contrary to; to oppose; to resist.
Apodictical :: Apodictical (a.) Self-evident; intuitively true; evident beyond contradiction.
Balk :: Balk (v. i.) To engage in contradiction; to be in opposition.
Self-repugnant :: Self-repugnant (a.) Self-contradictory; inconsistent.
Antiloquist :: Antiloquist (n.) A contradicter.
Entrap :: Entrap (v. t.) To catch in a trap; to insnare; hence, to catch, as in a trap, by artifices; to involve in difficulties or distresses; to catch or involve in contradictions; as, to be entrapped by the devices of evil men..
Recantation :: Recantation (n.) The act of recanting; a declaration that contradicts a former one; that which is thus asserted in contradiction; retraction.
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