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contradicts

/ˌkɑntrəˈdɪkts/ /kɒntrəˈdɪkts/

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verb

Contredire, nier

To deny the truth of (a statement or statements).

Examples :

"His testimony contradicts hers."

Son témoignage contredit le sien.

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verb

Contredire, nier

To deny the truth of the statement(s) made by (a person).

Examples :

"Everything he says contradicts me."

Tout ce qu'il dit me contredit.

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verb

Contredire, être en contradiction avec

To be contrary to (something).

Examples :

"His actions contradicts his words; he says he cares about the environment, but he litters. "

Ses actions contredisent ses paroles ; il dit qu'il se soucie de l'environnement, mais il jette des déchets.

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verb

Contredire, s'opposer à

To give an order contrary to (another order or wish), oppose (something).

Examples :

"Her actions contradict her words; she says she's happy to help, but she avoids doing any work. "

Ses actions contredisent ses paroles ; elle dit qu'elle est heureuse d'aider, mais elle évite de faire le moindre travail.

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Contredire, s'opposer à

To give an order contrary to one given by (another person), oppose or resist (someone).

Examples :

"My brother always contradicts me, even when I agree with him. "

Mon frère me contredit toujours, même quand je suis d'accord avec lui.

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verb

Contredire, s'opposer à

To speak against; to forbid.

Examples :

"His actions often contradicts what he says he believes. "

Ses actions contredisent souvent ce qu'il dit croire.

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