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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  • His recommendation directly contradicts the current medical consensus that judicious Tylenol use in pregnancy remains safe.
    Edith Bracho-Sanchez, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The eyewitnesses — boaters who were on the scene immediately after the crash, before first responders — contradicted several key aspects of the FWC report.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Disagree (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disagree%20%28with%29. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.

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