contradict |
denny |
As a verb contradict
is (obsolete) to speak against; to forbid.
As an adjective denny is
daily, diurnal (
occurring every day).
contradict |
baffle |
Related terms |
Contradict is a related term of baffle.
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between contradict and baffle
is that
contradict is (obsolete) to speak against; to forbid while
baffle is (obsolete) to hoodwink or deceive (someone).
As verbs the difference between contradict and baffle
is that
contradict is (obsolete) to speak against; to forbid while
baffle is (obsolete) to publicly disgrace, especially of a recreant knight.
As a noun baffle is
a device used to dampen the effects of such things as sound, light, or fluid specifically, a baffle is a surface which is placed inside an open area to inhibit direct motion from one part to another, without preventing motion altogether.
contradict |
retort |
As verbs the difference between contradict and retort
is that
contradict is (obsolete) to speak against; to forbid while
retort is to say something sharp or witty in answer to a remark or accusation or
retort can be to heat in a retort.
As a noun retort is
a sharp or witty reply, or one which turns an argument against its originator; a comeback or
retort can be (chemistry) a flask with a rounded base and a long neck that is bent down and tapered, used to heat a liquid for distillation.
contradict |
nullify |
Related terms |
Contradict is a related term of nullify.
As verbs the difference between contradict and nullify
is that
contradict is (obsolete) to speak against; to forbid while
nullify is (legal) to make legally invalid.
contradict |
thwart |
Related terms |
In obsolete terms the difference between contradict and thwart
is that
contradict is to speak against; to forbid while
thwart is to move across or counter to; to cross.
As a noun thwart is
a brace, perpendicular to the keel, that helps maintain the beam (breadth) of a marine vessel against external water pressure and that may serve to support the rail.
As an adjective thwart is
situated or placed across something else; transverse; oblique.
As an adverb thwart is
obliquely; transversely; athwart.
contradict |
converse |
In obsolete terms the difference between contradict and converse
is that
contradict is to speak against; to forbid while
converse is to have knowledge of (a thing), from long intercourse or study.
As a noun converse is
(
noun_discourse) Familiar discourse; free interchange of thoughts or views; conversation; chat.
As an adjective converse is
opposite; reversed in order or relation; reciprocal.
contradict |
defeat |
Related terms |
Contradict is a related term of defeat.
As verbs the difference between contradict and defeat
is that
contradict is (obsolete) to speak against; to forbid while
defeat is to overcome in battle or contest.
As a noun defeat is
the act of defeating or being defeated.
predict |
contradict |
In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between predict and contradict
is that
predict is (obsolete) a prediction while
contradict is (obsolete) to speak against; to forbid.
As verbs the difference between predict and contradict
is that
predict is to make a prediction: to forecast, foretell, or estimate a future event on the basis of knowledge and reasoning; to prophesy a future event on the basis of mystical knowledge or power while
contradict is (obsolete) to speak against; to forbid.
As a noun predict
is (obsolete) a prediction.
contradict |
dissent |
In obsolete terms the difference between contradict and dissent
is that
contradict is to speak against; to forbid while
dissent is to be different; to have contrary characteristics.
As a noun dissent is
disagreement with the ideas, doctrines, decrees, etc. of a political party, government or religion.
reject |
contradict |
As verbs the difference between reject and contradict
is that
reject is to refuse to accept while
contradict is (obsolete) to speak against; to forbid.
As a noun reject
is something that is rejected.
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