What is the meaning of contradict?

Be in contradiction with.
- synonyms: belie, negate
Deny the truth of.
- synonyms: negate, contravene
Be resistant to.
- usage: "The board opposed his motion"
- synonyms: oppose, controvert
Prove negative; show to be false.
- synonyms: negate

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