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rebutted

VERB

argue against; prove wrong

Synonyms

STRONGEST

deny disprove fend off invalidate negate quash refute

STRONG

break confound confute controvert cross defeat evert negative overturn repel repulse top

WEAK

come back at disconfirm get back at hold off keep off prove false stave off take on ward off

Antonyms

STRONGEST

allow approve permit prove sanction support validate

STRONG

abet agree aid attract help lose stay

WEAK

back down concede

Example Sentences

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At Wednesday’s press conference, Powell specifically rebutted accusations that stagflation was back, arguing that both inflation and unemployment were far lower than they were in the 1970s.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

Some AI leaders, including Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, have rebutted the doom-and-gloom scenarios.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

Greenland, backed by Copenhagen, rebutted that it was not for sale and would decide its own future.

From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025

“Roblox” rebutted claims made in the report and said it invested heavily in its trust and safety efforts, noting that it has rules against child exploitation on its platform.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2025

Still on the witness stand, Elizebeth rebutted that idea.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield