Synonym: contradict, oppose, rebut, refute. Similar words: incontrovertible, controversy, controversial, uncontroversial, introvert, introverted, extrovert, introversion. Meaning: ['kɒntrəvɜːt] v. 1. be resistant to 2. prove to be false or incorrect.
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1. The statement of the last witness controverted the evidence of the first two.
2. The statement of the last witness controvert the evidence of the first two.
3. This is a question much controverted between the old and the young.
4. I shall have to controvert one or two ideas that are almost universally accepted.
5. Nor do we controvert that ID should continue to be studied, debated,[sentencedict.com/controvert.html] and discussed.
6. Have taken part in academy controvert competition four times, and named as "best debate student" four times and "best elegant demeanor" one time.
7. To seek to controvert these maxims of immediate knowledge is the last thing philosophers would think of.
8. It seemed as if his first instinct on hearing a proposition was to controvert it, so impatient was he of the limitations of our daily thought.
9. The pacing of Zhao's film is fairly consistent throughout, the shots often long, though not entirely too wide as to controvert the intimacy with which Zhao portrays the lives of his characters.
10. There is a large of different between the tronational legal culture of Chian and the West . It is the essential factor that lead to the controvert of human rights .
More similar words: incontrovertible, controversy, controversial, uncontroversial, introvert, introverted, extrovert, introversion, control, controlled economy, in control, retroversion, controlled, out of control, take control, self-control, uncontrolled, under control, control group, remote control, beyond control, damage control, uncontrollable, quality control, inventory control, air traffic control, controlling account, trove, on the contrary, proverb.