controvert
/ˌkɒntrəˈvɜːt/verb
उच्चारण कॉन्ट्रवर्ट
खंडन करना, गलत सिद्ध करना, प्रतिवाद करना
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verb
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[T] formal
to say or prove that sth is not true
खंडन करना, गलत सिद्ध करना, प्रतिवाद करना
- The lawyer produced fresh documents to controvert the witness's account.
- No one has been able to controvert her findings.
Synonyms refute contradict rebut disprove deny
Opposite confirm corroborate support prove
◇Word family
incontrovertible adjective
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
Usage: the related adjective incontrovertible (so clearly true that it cannot be argued against) is far more common, as in incontrovertible evidence.
Usage में इससे जुड़ा adjective incontrovertible (इतना स्पष्ट रूप से सत्य कि उसका खंडन न हो सके) कहीं अधिक प्रयोग होता है, जैसे incontrovertible evidence।