rebut - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'rebut' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Rebut

[ v. i.]

- To retire; to recoil.
- To make, or put in, an answer, as to a plaintiff's surrejoinder.

2 . Rebut

[ v. t.]

- To drive or beat back; to repulse.
- To contradict, meet, or oppose by argument, plea, or countervailing proof.

1 . rebut

[ v]

Meaning (1):
- overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof

Example in sentence:

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