gainsay

• Verbo arcaico ou formal que significa negar, contradizer ou opor-se a algo; também pode indicar contestar ou refutar uma afirmação.

An archaic verb meaning to deny, contradict, or speak against something.

verbo irregular

1. Deny or contradictC2formal

   To deny, dispute, or speak against something, especially a statement or fact.

   Negar ou contradizer

   • No one could gainsay the truth of her testimony.
   • He tried to gainsay the evidence, but it was overwhelming.
   • It is difficult to gainsay the importance of education.

   Sinônimoscontradictcontrovertdenydisputeimpugnnegaterefuterepudiate

   Antônimosacknowledgeadmitaffirmagreeallowassertconcedeconfirmcorroborateendorsegrantmaintainsupportupholdverify