gainsay

Day 36Level 3

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deny

to deny or contradict

Part of Speech: verb

Synonyms:

oppose, dispute, disagree

Antonyms:

agree, concur

Example Sentence:

It cannot be gainsaid that terrorism and violence are rampant throughout the world.

Related Words

comply

AK-wee-ES

to comply quietly or without protest

pay a debt

uh-MOHR-tiez

to pay back a debt by making regular payments

humans as central

an-thruh-poh-SEN-triz-uhm

regarding man at the center of one's philosophy

outdated

AN-ti-kwey-tid

outdated; old fashioned

poet

bahrd

a person who writes poems

giant

bi-HEE-muhth

any large or powerful creature ; giant