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单词 rebut
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
re•but /rɪˈbʌt/USA pronunciation   v. [+ object], -but•ted, -but•ting. 
  1. to provide some evidence or an argument that opposes another argument or statement or shows that it is not correct or not to be believed.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
re•but  (ri but),USA pronunciation v., -but•ted, -but•ting. 
v.t. 
  1. to refute by evidence or argument.
  2. to oppose by contrary proof.

v.i. 
  1. to provide some evidence or argument that refutes or opposes.
  • Old French rebouter, equivalent. to re- re- + bouter to butt3
  • Middle English reb(o)uten 1250–1300
re•butta•ble, adj. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged disprove, confute.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
rebut /rɪˈbʌt/ vb ( -buts, -butting, -butted)
  1. (transitive) to refute or disprove, esp by offering a contrary contention or argument
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French reboter, from re- + boter to thrust, butt³

reˈbuttable adj reˈbuttal n
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