rebut

English - Turkish

Definition of rebut in English Turkish dictionary: boşa çıkarmak; yanlış olduğunu kanıtlamak; çürüt
O tartışmayı çürüttü. - She rebutted his argument.; çürütmek; yanlışlığını göstermek; rebutter bir davada davacı tarafından verilen ikinci cevap; {f} aksini ispat etmek; rebuttal delillerle çürütme ve reddetme; {f} reddetmek; delillerle reddetmek; delille reddeden kimse
rebut challenge: (Politika, Siyaset) nesebi ret
right to controvert and rebut: (Kanun) düzeltme ve cevap hakkı

English - English

Definition of rebut in English English dictionary: To drive back or beat back; to repulse; to oppose by argument or a sufficient answer; {v} to drive back, oppose or repel, reply to a surrejoinder; To contradict, meet, or oppose by argument, plea, or countervailing proof; If you rebut a charge or criticism that is made against you, you give reasons why it is untrue or unacceptable. He spent most of his speech rebutting criticisms of his foreign policy. = refute. to prove that a statement or a charge made against you is false = refute (reboter, from boter; BUTT); prove to be false or incorrect; Evidence disproving other evidence previously given or reestablishing the credibility of challenged evidence See rejoinder; overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof; "The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments"; To drive or beat back; to repulse; To make, or put in, an answer, as to a plaintiff's surrejoinder; Evidence disproving other evidence previously given or reestablishing the credibility of challenged evidence (See rejoinder ); Evidence disproving other evidence previously given or reestablishing the credibility of challenged evidence; To retire; to recoil; {f} contradict, oppose, refute
rebuts: third-person singular of rebut
rebuttable: Capable of being rebutted
rebuttable: {s} contradictable, refutable, opposable
rebutted: past of rebut
rebutting: present participle of rebut

rebut

Hyphenation

re·but

Turkish pronunciation

ribʌt

Synonyms

break, come back at, confound, confute, controvert, cross, defeat, deny, disconfirm, disprove, evert, fend off, get back at, hold off, invalidate

Antonyms

agree, approve, back down, concede

Pronunciation

/rēˈbət/ /riːˈbʌt/

Etymology

[ ri-'b&t ] (verb.) 14th century. Entering English 1302–1307, from the archaic French reboter, from Old French reboter, rebuter, rebouter, &c.;, from re- + boter, buter, bouter (“to butt”).“” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary