contester — meaning in English

English meaning

• dispute noun A disagreement or argument between people, often a formal or ongoing one.
• impugn verb To assault, attack.
• refute verb To prove that a claim or argument is false or wrong.

Senses

contester is used for these senses in English:

• dispute to oppose by argument or assertion; to controvert; to express dissent or opposition to; to call in question; to deny the truth or validity of
• impugn (transitive) To verbally assault, especially to argue against an opinion, motive, or action; to question the truth or validity of.
• refute (transitive, proscribed) To deny the truth or correctness of (something).

dispute — full definition

1. noun A disagreement or argument between people, often a formal or ongoing one.
2. verb To argue against or question the truth or validity of something.

impugn — full definition

1. verb To assault, attack.
2. verb To verbally assault, especially to argue against an opinion, motive, or action; to question the truth or validity of; cast doubt on.

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