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present participle of rebut
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1
to drive back
- Stalingrad's defenders were finally able to rebut the besiegers, but only after a horrendous loss of life
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2
to prove to be false
- Magellan's circumnavigation of the globe effectively rebutted any lingering notions that the earth is flat
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