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rebut in French

rebut in French is réfuter — rebut means to force something or someone backwards, pushing it away.

rebut in French

réfuter
verb
To deny the truth of something, especially by presenting arguments that disprove it.

What does "rebut" mean?

  1. verb To force something or someone backwards, pushing it away.
  2. verb To argue that a claim is false, usually by giving evidence against it.
    "Rebutting allegations that Scotland's railways had been deliberately run down, he pointed out that in the past nine years over £70m had been spent on their development."
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rebut in a sentence

  • Rebutting allegations that Scotland's railways had been deliberately run down, he pointed out that in the past nine years over £70m had been spent on their development.

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What is "rebut" in French?
"rebut" in French is réfuter. rebut means: To force something or someone backwards, pushing it away.
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