Contradict word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "contradict" word

[verb] prove negative; show to be false
[verb] be resistant to; "The board opposed his motion."
[verb] deny the truth of
[verb] be in contradiction with

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\Con`tra*dict"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Contradicted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Contradicting}.] [L. contradictus, p. p. of contradicere to speak against; contra + dicere to speak. See {Diction}.] 1. To assert the contrary of; to oppose in words; to take issue with; to gainsay; to deny the truth of, as of a statement or a speaker; to impugn. Dear Duff, I prithee, contradict thyself, And say it is not so. --Shak. The future can not contradict the past. --Wordsworth. 2. To be contrary to; to oppose; to resist. [Obs.] No truth can contradict another truth. --Hooker. A greater power than we can contradict Hath thwarted our intents. --Shak.
\Con`tra*dict\, v. i. To oppose in words; to gainsay; to deny, or assert the contrary of, something. They . . . spake against those things which were spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming. --Acts xiii. 45.

Synonyms for contradict

belie, contravene, controvert, negate, negate, negate, oppose

Antonyms: affirm, confirm, corroborate, substantiate, support, sustain

Related terms: agree to disagree, annul, be inimical, conflict with, confound, contrapose, counterbalance, counterpoise, disapprove, disprove, forswear, garble, interfere with, militate against, negative, put to silence, repel, revoke, set off, take back, throw away, undermine

The fun area, different aproach to word »contradict«

Let's analyse "contradict" as pure text. This string has Ten letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 30% of vowels is 8.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: TCIDARTNOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 2635 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -.-. --- -. - .-. .- -.. .. -.-. -

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: contradict: 6 + 1 + 9 = 16, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: contradict: 3 + 6 + 5 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 3 + 2 = 44, reduced: 8, and the final result is Eight.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (2)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
D (1)	4	Emperor	Determined, Persistant, Idealist
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
T (2)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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