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• impugn, ~ing, ~ation, ~ment • deny, ~ing, denial • refute, ~ing, -ation • traverse, traversing : in common law pleading, a traverse signifies a denial. Thus where a defendant denies any material allegation of fact in the plaintiff’s declaration, he is said to traverse it, and the plea itself is thence frequently termed a “traverse.” – HCB • contradict (~ing, ~ion) : a : to assert the contrary of; gainsay b : to deny the truth of ● controvert : to dispute or contest; to oppose in argument (during rebuttal, Peck controverted his opponent’s points one by one – B( • rebut (~ting, ~tal) : in pleading and evidence, to defeat, refute, or take away the effect of something. When a plaintiff in an action produces evidence which raises a presumption of the defendant’s liability, and the defendant adduces evidence which shows that the presumption is ill-founded, he is said to “rebut it.” – HCB • disclaim (~ing, ~er) : vi : 1. to make a disclaimer 2. to utter denial vt : 1. to renounce a legal claim to 2. deny; disavow • retract (~ing, ~ion) : 1. a : to take back : withdraw b : disavow vi : 1. to draw back 2. to recant or disavow • negative (-ing) : to deny the truth, reality, or validity of : contradict • negate (-ing, -ion) : to deny the truth or existence of • disavow (~ing, ~al) : to refuse to acknowledge : disclaim • falsify (~ing, -fication) : to prove to be false or erroneous; to avoid or defeat. Spoken of verdicts, appeals, etc (specif : to prove false so as legally to avoid, defeat, or rectify) • disprove (disproving, disproof) : to prove to be false or erroneous; not necessarily by mere denial, but by affirmative evidence to the contrary : refute • repudiate (- ing, - tion) : to put away, reject, disclaim, or renounce a right, duty, obligation, or privilege
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