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Synonyms for rebuttal

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for rebuttal

the speech act of refuting by offering a contrary contention or argument

(law) a pleading by the defendant in reply to a plaintiff's surrejoinder

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A spokeswoman for North Wales Police said: ``We strongly rebutt any allegation that the system has been manipulated.
He has told friends he would welcome being put in the dock, because: "We can rebutt things in court.
Russell tried to rebutt the charge of centralist bias on the Supreme Court of Canada.
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But behind the scenes a demoralised White House was working in a surreal battle to rebutt Starr and stave off a final disaster.