verb🔗ShareTo deny the truth of (a statement or statements)."His testimony contradicts hers."communicationlanguagestatementwordlogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo deny the truth of the statement(s) made by (a person)."Everything he says contradicts me."communicationlanguagestatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be contrary to (something)."The witness's statement was contradicting the police report. "logiccommunicationlanguagestatementphilosophytheorywordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo give an order contrary to (another order or wish), oppose (something)."The teacher contradicted the previous instructions by asking us to work in pairs instead of individually. "actioncommunicationstatementlawpoliticsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo give an order contrary to one given by (another person), oppose or resist (someone)."The student was contradicting the teacher by arguing that the answer was different than what was on the board. "actioncommunicationgovernmentmilitarylawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo speak against; to forbid."The teacher contradicted the student's statement about the history of the Roman Empire. "communicationlanguagestatementlawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
