contradict (Meaning)

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contradict (v)

be in contradiction with

deny the truth of

be resistant to

prove negative; show to be false

Her statement seemed to contradict what she had said earlier in the conversation.
The evidence presented by the prosecution directly contradicts the defendant's alibi.
His actions contradict his words, leaving us uncertain about his true intentions.
It is important to avoid making statements that contradict established facts.
The witness's testimony contradicted the accounts provided by other eyewitnesses.
The data from the experiment contradicted the hypothesis proposed by the researchers.
His behavior seems to contradict the values he claims to uphold.
The findings of the study contradict popular beliefs about the effectiveness of the treatment.
Her actions appear to contradict the principles she has always professed to follow.
The politician's recent statements contradict his previous promises to voters.

be in contradiction with, deny the truth of, be resistant to, prove negative; show to be false

disagree (with),refute, gainsay, question,resist, challenge, contest,oppose, rebut, fight

concur (with), verify, concur (with), confirm, agree (with), confirm, verify,agree (with), corroborate, substantiate

Her statement seemed to contradict what she had said earlier in the conversation.

The evidence presented by the prosecution directly contradicts the defendant's alibi.

His actions contradict his words, leaving us uncertain about his true intentions.

It is important to avoid making statements that contradict established facts.