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contradict | j |

As a verb contradict

is (obsolete) to speak against; to forbid.

As a letter j is

the tenth letter of the.

As a symbol j is

the symbol for joule, the unit of work or energy in the international system of units.

contradict

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • (obsolete) To speak against; to forbid.
  • *, New York 2001, p. 203:
    • magic hath been publically professed in former times, in Salamanca, Cracovia, and other places, though after censured by several universities, and now generally contradicted , though practised by some still […].
  • To deny the truth of (a statement or statements).
    • His testimony contradicts hers.
  • To make a statement denying the truth of the statement(s) made by (a person).
    • Everything he says contradicts me.
  • * Shakespeare
    • Dear Duff, I prithee, contradict thyself, / And say it is not so.
  • * Wordsworth
    • The future cannot contradict the past.
  • To be contrary to; to oppose; to resist.
  • * Hooker
    • No truth can contradict another truth.
  • * Shakespeare
    • A greater power than we can contradict / Hath thwarted our intents.

    Synonyms

    * (l) * (l) * disconfirm * deny * dispute * question * gainsay * refute * controvert * dispute

    See also

    * gainsay

    j

    Translingual

    (wikipedia j)

    Letter

  • The tenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (Palatal approximant) (head)
  • palatal approximant
  • one
    • ?j
  • :: one ounce
  • (label) (l)

    • See also

    (Latn-script) {{Letter , page=J , NATO=Juliet , Morse=·––– , Character=J0 , Braille=?}} Image:Latin J.png, Capital and lowercase versions of J , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter J.png, Uppercase and lowercase J in Fraktur ----