transcription, транскрипция: [ ri-ˈbət ]
verb
( re·but·ted ; re·but·ting )
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French reboter, from re- + boter to butt — more at butt
Date: 14th century
transitive verb
1. : to drive or beat back : repel
2.
a. : to contradict or oppose by formal legal argument, plea, or countervailing proof
b. : to expose the falsity of : refute
intransitive verb
: to make or furnish an answer or counter proof
• re·but·ta·ble -ˈbə-tə-bəl adjective