Analysis Complete

gainsay

/ gainsay /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
take exception to
"She challenged his claims"
Type of:
contest contend repugn
Kinds of:
call
Derived:
dispute difference difference of opinion conflict controversy
Entails:
question oppugn call into question
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
14%
Sense Count
1
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
12
Times Searched
2
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contest contend repugn call