Associations to the word «Contradict»

Wiktionary

CONTRADICT, verb. (obsolete) To speak against; to forbid.
CONTRADICT, verb. To deny the truth of (a statement or statements).
CONTRADICT, verb. To make a statement denying the truth of the statement(s) made by (a person).
CONTRADICT, verb. To be contrary to; to oppose; to resist.

Dictionary definition

CONTRADICT, verb. Be in contradiction with.
CONTRADICT, verb. Deny the truth of.
CONTRADICT, verb. Be resistant to; "The board opposed his motion".
CONTRADICT, verb. Prove negative; show to be false.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne