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rebut — re‧but [rɪˈbʌt] verb rebutted PTandPPX rebutting PRESPARTX [transitive] formal to prove that a statement or a charge made against you is false: • This clause could be used to rebut the suggestion made by the landlord s insurers. rebuttal … Financial and business terms
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charge — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 price asked for sth ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy, high ▪ nominal, reasonable, small ▪ minimum ▪ fixed … Collocations dictionary
rebut — re·but /ri bət/ vt re·but·ted, re·but·ting [Anglo French reboter rebuter to answer a charge, bar from an action, literally, to repulse, rebuff, from Old French reboter, from re back + boter to push, butt]: to refute, counteract, or disprove (as… … Law dictionary
Fichte and Schilling: the Jena period — Daniel Breazeale FROM KANT TO FICHTE An observer of the German philosophical landscape of the 1790s would have surveyed a complex and confusing scene, in which individuals tended to align themselves with particular factions or “schools,”… … History of philosophy
PETER, THE FIRST EPISTLE OF — addressed especially to Jewish Christians in certain churches of Asia Minor, the members of which were suffering persecution at the hands of their adversaries as evil doers; was written to exhort them to rebut the charge by a life of simple… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
rebut — verb Rebut is used with these nouns as the object: ↑argument, ↑charge … Collocations dictionary
rebut — re|but [rıˈbʌt] v past tense and past participle rebutted present participle rebutting [T] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: reboter, from boter; BUTT2] formal to prove that a statement or a charge made against you is false = ↑refute… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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