disagree (with)

as in to contradict
to make an assertion that is contrary to one made by (another) she disagreed with me when I said that the jacket was dark blue

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contradict
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  • The call center logs and Richardson's memo directly contradict this statement.
    Rebecca Hersher, NPR, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Then there’s a loving and ridiculous interpretive-dance tribute to Janney and her various roles, even if these roles are largely, genuinely nothing special and featuring them sort of contradicts the concept of the award.
    Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2025
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“Disagree (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disagree%20%28with%29. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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