Both Uses of
contradict
in
City of Bones
- I felt her faith in me was unwarranted, but I was so relieved to see her again that I didn't contradict her.†
Chpt 21 *contradict = disagree
- "Won't contradict your lies," Clary finished for him bitterly.†
Chpt 22
Definition:
disagree
in various senses, including:
- to say something is not true -- as in "She contradicted his testimony."
- to say something else is true when both can't be true -- as in "I don't believe her. She contradicted herself as she told us what happened."
- to be in conflict with -- as in "Her assertions contradict accepted scientific principles."