All 3 Uses
contradict
in
Ella Enchanted
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- The prince contradicts a lady!†
p. 106.8 *contradicts = disagrees
- Then I realized I'd contradicted a prince!†
p. 199.9contradicted = disagreed
- I contradicted him twice!†
p. 200.2
Definitions:
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(1)
(contradict) disagreein 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."
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)