controvert
I
verb
abjure, abnegate, abrogate, answer, answer conclusively, argue, argue the case, argue the point, attack, confute, contend against in discussion, contest, contradict, contradict absolutely, contravene, counter, debate, defeat, deny, disaffirm, disagree with, disallow, disavow, disclaim, discuss, dismiss, disprove, dispute, give denial to, make a rejoinder, negate, oppose, overwhelm, rebuff, rebut, refellere, refutare, refute, repudiate
associated concepts: controverted question of fact, controverting plea
II
index
answer (reply), answer (respond legally), argue, bicker, challenge, collide (clash), conflict, confront (oppose), contest, contradict, cross (disagree with), debate, demonstrate (protest), demur, deny (contradict), disaccord, disaffirm, disagree, disallow, disapprove (reject), disown (deny the validity), disprove, dispute (contest), dispute (debate), gainsay, impugn, negate, object, oppose, oppugn, rebut, refute, reject
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006