Negation and Rebuttal

Negation

Negation noun - A refusal to confirm the truth of a statement.
Usage example: issued specific negations of all of the charges against her

Rebuttal is a synonym for negation in denial topic. In some cases you can use "Rebuttal" instead a noun "Negation".

Rebuttal

Rebuttal noun - Something (as an argument) that serves to disprove.

Negation is a synonym for rebuttal in refutation topic. You can use "Negation" instead a noun "Rebuttal", if it concerns topics such as disproof.

Nearby Words: rebut, rebutted, rebutting, rebutter
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