REBUT


Meaning of REBUT in English

verb

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

presumption

We have seen how law and theory unite to provide a list of excuses which rebut the normal presumption of voluntariness.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But his assertion was later rebutted by Robinson and Reich, who said those markings were irrelevant.

But Labour councillors rebutted the Conservative group's allegation by accusing them of not wanting to face the truth.

But this presumption may be rebutted by the slightest indication to the contrary.

He could neither publicly rebut the false arguments of the government nor check the violence of his friends.

However, Winchester did make attempts to rebut some of the allegations contained in the notice itself.

One must not explain away false ideas but rebut them.

Then as later, bald men liked to rebut the jokers by recalling great bald men of the past.

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