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rebut

v. எதிர்த்துத் துரத்து, எதிர்த்துரை, தடுத்து நிறுத்து, கண்டனஞ் செய், தவறென்று மெய்ப்பி.


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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. 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.


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