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controvert - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'controvert' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Controvert [ v. t.]
- To make matter of controversy; to dispute or oppose by reasoning; to contend against in words or writings; to contest; to debate.

Meaning of 'controvert' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . controvert [ v]
Meaning (1):
- be resistant to
Example in sentence:
  • The board opposed his motion