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Rebut

To defeat, dispute, or remove the effect of the other side's facts or arguments in a particular case or controversy.

When a defendant in a lawsuit proves that the plaintiff's allegations are not true, the defendant has thereby rebutted them.

Rebuttable Presumption [next] [back] Rebus Sic Stantibus

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