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controverts definition
controverts |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb controvert 1 of 2 senses of controvert Sense 1 oppose, controvert, contradict => veto, blackball, negative => protest, resist, dissent Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb controvert 1 of 2 senses of controvert Sense 1 oppose, controvert, contradict => veto, blackball, negative => kill, defeat, vote down vote out => protest, resist, dissent => strike, walk out => demonstrate, march => picket => rebel, arise, rise, rise up => revolt => mutiny => rebel, renegade Entailment of verb controvert Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb controvert 2 senses of controvert Sense 1 oppose, controvert, contradict => refute, rebut Sense 2 refute, rebut, controvert => disprove, confute Familiarity of verb controvert controvert used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb controvert Sense 1 oppose, controvert, contradict => refute, rebut -------------- Sense 2 refute, rebut, controvert => disprove, confute -------------- Overview of verb controvert The verb controvert has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. oppose, controvert, contradict -- (be resistant to "The board opposed his motion.") 2. refute, rebut, controvert -- (prove to be false or incorrect) Overview of verb controvert The verb controvert has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. oppose, controvert, contradict -- (be resistant to "The board opposed his motion.") 2. refute, rebut, controvert -- (prove to be false or incorrect)
controverts definition