Contradict and Profess

Contradict

Contradict verb - To declare not to be true.
Usage example: his account contradicted the story that they had gotten earlier

Profess is an antonym for contradict.

Profess

Profess verb - To state as a fact usually forcefully.
Usage example: he professed his innocence to anyone who would listen

Contradict is an antonym for profess in declare topic.

Common collocations

existence contradict existence profess existence
views contradict views profess views
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