Rebutted

Word REBUTTED
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Definitions and meanings of "Rebutted"

What do we mean by rebutted?

To drive back or beat back; to repulse.

To deny the truth of something, especially by presenting arguments that disprove it.

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The word "rebutted" in example sentences

He was the one that made the argument which you then promptly shredded and then he "rebutted" with something that only underscored just how utterly incompetent he was to discuss this topic in the first place. ❋ CC (2009)

Rather, I rebutted, the idiotic, laughably-easy argument that one must necessarily be creating value if one is working in the private sector. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He also rebutted Mr. Romney's assertion that the Obama administration wants Americans to be reliant on federal largess. ❋ Patrick O'Connor (2011)

The Academy has rebutted criticism by arguing that the prayer luncheon is not mandatory. ❋ Ethan Axelrod (2011)

It would be one thing if you rebutted what he has written, but your line of argumentation is nothing more than a fallacious personal attack. ❋ Unknown (2010)

When Senator Inhofe tells lies about the science of global warming (“In [Gore's] science fiction movie, every assertion has been rebutted,”), I'm not going to tone it down to "Senator Inhofe may be mistaken" ❋ Unknown (2010)

U.S. officials rebutted those claims, and Tehran produced no evidence. ❋ Julian E. Barnes (2011)

Argentine Foreign Minister Hector Timerman quickly rebutted Mr. Valenzuela and called on the U.S. to apologize for violating Argentine law. ❋ Taos Turner (2011)

ROME -- The Vatican on Saturday rebutted criticism from the Irish government over its handling of allegations of sex abuse by priests in Ireland, denying Dublin's claims that the Holy See discouraged local bishops from reporting the abuse to civil authorities. ❋ Stacy Meichtry (2011)

To which TransCanada's Shawn Howard rebutted: We're prepared to invest $13 billion ... and these groups continue to claim that we're going to put something in it that will destroy and eat away at the pipeline? ❋ Unknown (2011)

I was talking about how Gringo tried to argue to God via a logic based on an uncaused cause, and when I pointed out the second possibility of an infinite string of causes, you rebutted by turning the argument around and saying that we know there was an uncaused cause because it's God. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In contrast, when Wimpy got an angry letter in 1983, from a McDonnell Douglas machinist who was critical of his membership in SANE, the IAM president politely rebutted the worker's contention that "without defense work, we would not have jobs for our families." ❋ Steve Early (2011)

Palin -- who, like Bachmann, is thinking about running for president -- also played down talk that the Republican Party is divided because two of its rising stars rebutted Obama on national TV. ❋ Unknown (2011)

You and the commenter who brought up abortion, whom I rebutted in #273, are confusing what is legal or constitutional with what is right or good policy. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The testimony by acting ATF chief Kenneth Melson and other top officials, released Tuesday, rebutted suspicions voiced by Republican lawmakers that the tactics used in the ATF's Operation Fast and Furious received high-level approval. ❋ Evan Perez (2011)

Furthermore, no one has rebutted the arguments that torture damages our reputation, making it harder to win “hearts and minds”, or that torture not only has no benefits in interrogation but also actively compromises the person being question such that further information out of him is less reliable that it would have been absent the torture. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Adani Enterprises, NMDC and JSW Steel rebutted allegations of illegal iron-ore mining made by an anticorruption ombudsman in southern India. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Gringo tried to argue to God via a logic based on an uncaused cause, and when I pointed out the second possibility of an infinite string of causes, you rebutted by turning the argument around and saying that we know there was an uncaused cause because it's God. ❋ Unknown (2010)

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