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How to pronounce “controvert”
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Pronunciation guide for controvert
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- Practice the English pronunciation of controvert with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Time Travel: A History
have to controvert one or two ideas that
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To dispute, to argue about (something). [from 16th c.]
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How to pronounce controvert
Time Travel: A History
have to controvert one or two ideas that
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “controvert”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To dispute, to argue about (something). [from 16th c.]
- (transitive) To argue against (something or someone); to contradict, to deny. [from 16th c.]
- (intransitive) To be involved or engaged in controversy; to argue. [from 17th c.]
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Similar Sounds
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