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One who gainsays contradicts or denies...
Contradict
To assert the contrary of to oppose in words to take issue with to gainsay to deny the truth of as of a statement or a speaker to impugn...
Contradiction
An assertion of the contrary to what has been said or affirmed denial of the truth of a statement or assertion contrary declaration gainsaying...
Denial
The act of gainsaying refusing or disowning negation the contrary of affirmation...
Deny
To declare not to be true to gainsay to contradict opposed to affirm allow or admit...
Gainsay
To contradict to deny to controvert to dispute to forbid...
Impugn
To attack by words or arguments to contradict to assail to call in question to make insinuations against to gainsay to oppose as to impugn a persons integrity...
Oblocutor
A disputer a gainsayer...
Cui ante divortium
Cui ante divortium (to whom before divorce). A writ for a woman divorced from her husband to recover her lands and tenements which she had in fee simple or in tail, or for life, from him to whom her husband alienated them during the marriage, when she could not gainsay it, Reg. Brev. 233. Abolished by 3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 27, s. 36....
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