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rebut /ri-butˈ/ transitive verb (rebuttˈing; rebuttˈed)- To drive back
- To repel
- To meet in argument or proof
- To disprove
- To refute
intransitive verb- To recoil (Spenser)
- To adduce evidence or arguments countering those of the other party (law)
ORIGIN: OFr rebo(u)ter, rebuter to repulse; see butt1 rebutˈment noun rebuttˈable adjective rebuttˈal noun rebuttˈer noun - A person or an argument that rebuts
- A defendant's reply to a plaintiff's surrejoinder (law)
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