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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  • But the Iranian Mission to the United Nations was quick to contradict his claim, posting on X that the regime would not negotiate under duress.
    NBC News, NBC news, 19 June 2025
  • However, President Trump has now contradicted Gabbard.
    Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 18 June 2025
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“Disagree (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disagree%20%28with%29. Accessed 26 Jun. 2025.

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