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    [Verb]  | "re*but" | \ ri-ˈbət \


    1: to drive or beat back : repel

    2: to contradict or oppose by formal legal argument, plea, or countervailing proof

    3: to expose the falsity of : refute


    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French reboter, from re- + boter to butt {mat|butt:3|};

    [Verb]  | "rebut" 


    1: to drive back;


      * e.g., " ... Stalingrad's defenders were finally able to rebut the besiegers, but only after a horrendous loss of life "





    2: to prove to be false;


      * e.g., " ... Magellan's circumnavigation of the globe effectively rebutted any lingering notions that the earth is flat "



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     [ "rebut" ]

    1: another name for retard or stupid (originated from colleenie beenie bannon)

      * e.g.,  ... what a rebut!! 

     [ "Rebute" ]

    1: re·bute verb \ri-ˈbūt\ : to avoid doing (something) usually based on lack of evidence or little to no knowledge of what the activity is or what it entails.

      * e.g.,  ... "Hey Ryan." 

     [ "Rebute" ]

    1: Make a counter argument against a point that has already been made.

      * e.g.,  ... Fox News rebutes MSNBC all the time 

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