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gainsay

/ˌɡeɪnˈseɪ/verb

उच्चारण गेन्से

खंडन करना, इनकार करना, विरोध करना

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verbgainsays, gainsaying, gainsaid
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    [T] ~ sth formal

    (usually in negative sentences) to say that something is not true; to disagree with or deny something

    खंडन करना, इनकार करना, विरोध करना

    • There is no gainsaying the importance of regular revision.
    • Nobody could gainsay her claim.

    Synonyms deny contradict dispute refute challenge

    Opposite confirm affirm admit accept

≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

Usage: Gainsay is most often used in the pattern 'there is no gainsaying something', meaning nobody can deny it.

Usage में gainsay का प्रयोग सबसे अधिक 'there is no gainsaying something' pattern में होता है, जिसका अर्थ है कि इस बात से कोई इनकार नहीं कर सकता।