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rebut

VT โต้แย้ง  พิสูจน์ แย้ง  นำสืบ เพื่อ หักล้าง  confute negate refute to-yang

 

rebuttal

N การ คัดค้าน  การ โต้แย้ง  confutation kan-kad-kan

 

rebutter

N ผู้ พิสูจน์ หรือ นำสืบ หักล้าง  ผู้ โต้แย้ง 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

REBUT

v.t.[See Butt and Pout. ] To repel; to oppose by argument, plea or countervailing proof. [It is used by lawyers in a general sense. ]

 

REBUT

v.i. 1. To retire back. Obs.
2. To answer, as a plaintiff's sur-rejoinder.
The plaintiff may answer the rejoinder by a sur-rejoinder; on which the defendant may rebut.

 

REBUTTED

pp. Repelled; answered.

 

REBUTTER

n.In law pleadings, the answer of a defendant to a plaintiff's sur-rejoinder. If I grant to a tenant to hold without impeachment of waste, and afterward implead him for waste done, he may debar me of this action by showing my grant, which is a rebutter.

 

REBUTTING

ppr. Repelling; opposing by argument, countervailing allegation or evidence.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

REBUT

Re *but ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Rebutted; p. pr. & vb. n. Rebutting. ]Etym: [OF. reb to repulse, drive back; pref. re- + bouter to push, thrust. See 1st Butt, Boutade. ]

 

1. To drive or beat back; to repulse. Who him, recount'ring fierce, as hawk in flight, Perforce rebutted back. Spenser.

 

2. (Law )

 

Defn: To contradict, meet, or oppose by argument, plea, or countervailing proof. Abbott.

 

REBUT

REBUT Re *but ", v. i.

 

1. To retire; to recoil. [Obs. ] Spenser.

 

2. (Law )

 

Defn: To make, or put in, an answer, as to a plaintiff's surrejoinder. The plaintiff may answer the rejoinder by a surrejoinder; on which the defendant. Blackstone.

 

REBUTTABLE

REBUTTABLE Re *but "ta *ble, a.

 

Defn: Capable of being rebutted.

 

REBUTTAL

REBUTTAL Re *but "tal, n. (Law )

 

Defn: The giving of evidence on the part of a plaintiff to destroy the effect of evidence introduced by the defendant in the same suit.

 

REBUTTER

REBUTTER Re *but "ter, n. (Law )

 

Defn: The answer of a defendant in matter of fact to a plaintiff's surrejoinder.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

rebut

re but |riˈbət rəˈbət | verb ( rebuts, rebutting , rebutted ) [ with obj. ] 1 claim or prove that (evidence or an accusation ) is false: he had to rebut charges of acting for the convenience of his political friends. 2 archaic drive back or repel (a person or attack ). DERIVATIVES re but ta ble adjective ORIGIN Middle English (in the senses rebuke and repulse ): from Anglo-Norman French rebuter, from Old French re- (expressing opposition ) + boter to butt. Sense 1 (originally a legal use ) dates from the early 19th cent.

 

rebuttal

re but tal |riˈbətl rəˈbədl | noun a refutation or contradiction. another term for rebutter.

 

rebutter

re but ter |riˈbətər rəˈbədər | noun Law, archaic a defendant's reply to the plaintiff's surrejoinder. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Anglo-Norman French rebuter (from Old French rebut a reproach, rebuke ) + -al .

 

Oxford Dictionary

rebut

rebut |rɪˈbʌt | verb ( rebuts, rebutting, rebutted ) [ with obj. ] 1 claim or prove that (evidence or an accusation ) is false: he had to rebut charges of acting for the convenience of his political friends. 2 archaic drive back or repel (a person or attack ). DERIVATIVES rebuttable adjective ORIGIN Middle English (in the senses rebuke and repulse ): from Anglo-Norman French rebuter, from Old French re- (expressing opposition ) + boter to butt . Sense 1 (originally a legal use ) dates from the early 19th cent.

 

rebuttal

re |but |tal |rɪˈbʌtl | noun an instance of rebutting evidence or an accusation. another term for rebutter.

 

rebutter

re |but |ter |rɪˈbʌtə | noun Law, archaic a defendant's reply to the plaintiff's surrejoinder. ORIGIN mid 16th cent.: from Anglo-Norman French rebuter (from Old French rebut a reproach or rebuke ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

rebut

rebut verb you will have your opportunity to rebut the allegations: deny, contradict, controvert, repudiate, counter, attempt to refute, attempt to discredit; informal poke holes in; formal gainsay. ANTONYMS confirm. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See refute . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

rebuttal

rebuttal noun now that you've heard the accusations, have you a rebuttal? refutation, denial, countering, invalidation, negation, contradiction. ANTONYMS confirmation.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

rebut

rebut verb the shadow chancellor rebutted the prime minister's allegations: refute, deny, disprove, prove wrong, prove false; invalidate, negate, contradict, counter, discredit, give the lie to, drive a coach and horses through, quash, explode, shoot down, destroy; informal shoot full of holes, blow sky-high; rare controvert, confute, negative. ANTONYMS confirm.

 

rebuttal

rebuttal noun a point-by-point rebuttal of the accusations: refutation, denial, disproving, counter-argument, countering, invalidation, negation, contradiction; Law counterstatement, surrejoinder, rebutter, surrebutter, replication; rare confutation, disproval. ANTONYMS confirmation.

 

French Dictionary

rebut

rebut n. m. nom masculin Produit qui est rejeté pour non-conformité aux normes et exigences spécifiées et qui doit être éliminé parce qu ’il est inutilisable et irrécupérable par retouche ou transformation (GDT ). Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec les noms: • ordure, déchet,rébus, jeu d ’esprit. LOCUTIONS De rebut Sans valeur, bon à jeter. Mettre, jeter quelque chose au rebut. S ’en débarrasser. SYNONYME mettre au rancart .

 

rebutant

rebutant , ante adj. adjectif Décourageant, déplaisant. : Des travaux rebutants. SYNONYME repoussant . Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le participe présent invariable rebutant. Les longs travaux rebutant les élèves, on décida de morceler le travail.

 

rebuter

rebuter v. tr. verbe transitif Dégoûter quelqu ’un, déplaire à quelqu ’un. : Ce travail la rebute. SYNONYME décourager ; lasser . aimer

 

Spanish Dictionary

rebutir

rebutir verbo transitivo Llenar por completo o meter una cosa dentro de otra de manera que se produce cierta presión .SINÓNIMO embutir, rellenar .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

rebut

re but /rɪbʌ́t /動詞 s ; ted ; ting 他動詞 かたく 罪状 批判など 〉を誤りだと論証する, 反論する, 反駁 はんばく する .

 

rebuttal

re but tal /rɪbʌ́t (ə )l /名詞 C U かたく 罪状 批判などへの 】反論, 反駁 はんばく «to » .