单词 | rebuts |
释义 | but1 of 5conjunction ˈbət 1 a : except for the fact would have protested but that he was afraid b : that —used after a negative there is no doubt but he won c : without the concomitant that it never rains but it pours d : if not : unless e : than no sooner started but it stopped —not often in formal use 2 a : on the contrary : on the other hand : notwithstanding —used to connect coordinate elements he was called but he did not answernot peace but a sword b : yet poor but proud c : with the exception of —used before a word often taken to be the subject of a clause none but the brave deserves the fair John Dryden but 2 of 5preposition1 a : with the exception of : barring no one there but me compare but entry 1 sense 2c b : other than this letter is nothing but an insult 2 Scotland a : without, lacking b : outside but 3 of 5adverb1 : only, merely he is but a child 2 Scotland : outside 3 : to the contrary who knows but that she may succeed 4 —used as an intensive get there but fast but 4 of 5pronoun : that not : who not nobody but has his fault William Shakespeare but 5 of 5noun Scotland : the kitchen or living quarters of a 2-room cottage rebuts verb1 as in resists to drive back Stalingrad's defenders were finally able to rebut the besiegers, but only after a horrendous loss of life Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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2 as in refutes to prove to be false Magellan's circumnavigation of the globe effectively rebutted any lingering notions that the earth is flat Synonyms & Similar Words
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