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field the question(verb, expression, return, acknowledge)
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fly in the face of(verb, expression, reject, deny)
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get back at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, return)
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get back to(verb, expression, return, acknowledge)
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give a snappy comeback(verb, expression, return, acknowledge)
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give the lie to(expression, oppose, expose, contest)
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give thumbs down to(expression, oppose, expose, contest)
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hammer away at(expression, consider, deliberate, argue)
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have at it(expression, consider, deliberate, argue)
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hold at bay(verb, expression, check, reject)
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keep at a distance(verb, expression, reject, avoid)
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kick in the teeth(verb, expression, check, resist)
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knock bottom out of(expression, discredit, confound, contradict)
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knock props out(expression, discredit, confound, contradict)
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knocks props out from under(verb, expression, upset, break)
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make a plea
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make a rebuttal
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poke holes in(expression, discredit, confound, contradict)
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put up argument(expression, consider, deliberate, argue)
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say in defense
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APASmart Define. (2015). rebut thesaurus. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/rebut/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "rebut thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/rebut/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 29, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, rebut thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 29 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/rebut/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "rebut thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 29 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/rebut/thesaurus/synonyms>