contradictor

  • 61abogado — abogado, da (Del lat. advocātus). 1. m. y f. Licenciado o doctor en derecho que ejerce profesionalmente la dirección y defensa de las partes en toda clase de procesos o el asesoramiento y consejo jurídico. MORF. U. t. la forma en m. para designar …

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  • 62contradecidor — contradecidor, ra (De contradecir). adj. desus. contradictor. Era u. t. c. s.) …

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  • 63contradict — ► VERB 1) deny the truth of (a statement) by asserting the opposite. 2) challenge (someone) by making a statement opposing one made by them. DERIVATIVES contradictor noun. ORIGIN Latin contradicere speak against …

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  • 64contradict — [kän΄trə dikt′] vt. [< L contradictus, pp. of contradicere < contra , CONTRA + dicere, to speak: see DICTION] 1. a) to assert the opposite of (what someone else has said) b) to deny the statement of (a person) 2. to declare (a statement,… …

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  • 65contradict — v.tr. 1 deny or express the opposite of (a statement). 2 deny or express the opposite of a statement made by (a person). 3 be in opposition to or in conflict with (new evidence contradicted our theory). Derivatives: contradictor n. Etymology: L… …

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  • 66antiloquist — † anˈtiloquist Obs. 0 [f. anti A. + L. loqu us speaking + ist.] ‘A contradictor.’ J. in Bailey; whence in Johnson, etc …

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