单词 | contradict |
释义 | † contradictn. Obsolete. Prohibition, refusal; = contradiction n. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > speaking against or contradiction > [noun] withsaying?c1225 withsawa1250 gain-sawa1300 withsayc1315 again-sayingc1350 contradictionc1382 again-sawa1400 contraryinga1450 against-sayingc1450 againsay1484 saying-againa1500 controversion1548 countersaying1581 gain-speaking1583 contradict1606 obloquity1624 counter-speech1647 contrariation1651 crossing1692 1606 G. W. tr. Justinus Hist. 40 b If Phillip (notwithstanding this contradict) should offer to place this Image, etc. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2021). contradictv. = gainsay n. a. a claim, action, purpose, etc. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > speaking against or contradiction > speak against or contradict [verb (transitive)] withsake971 withsayc1175 forbidc1275 withtellec1275 counterplead1377 again-saya1382 withsaya1382 contrary1382 countersay1393 withstand1513 transverse1532 cross1589 contradict1596 controvert1596 respire1629 scruple1639 contravene1722 oppugn1781 countervene1825 to stand down1869 1596 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent (rev. ed.) 248 The Crosier..(as they of Canterbury claymed) ought to lye vpon the Altar with them,..but was contradicted by them of Rochester. a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) ii. i. 280 Stand in his face to contradict his claime. View more context for this quotation 1616 J. Bullokar Eng. Expositor Contradict, to gainsay, or speake against. 1717 D. Defoe Mem. Church of Scotl. i. 7 The said Treaty and Marriage being proposed in Parliament, was so openly contradicted by the Priests in general..that [etc.]. 1753 S. Richardson Hist. Sir Charles Grandison II. iii. 26 I will breakfast with him..to-morrow morning, if he contradicts it not. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > oppose [verb (transitive)] withgo743 to go again ——OE withsayc1175 again-goc1275 withsitc1300 thwarta1325 to go against ——a1382 counter1382 repugnc1384 adversea1393 craba1400 gainsaya1400 movec1400 overthwart?a1425 to put (also set) one's face againsta1425 traversea1425 contrairc1425 to take again ——c1425 contraryc1430 to take against ——a1450 opposec1485 again-seta1500 gain?a1500 oppone1500 transverse1532 to come up against1535 heave at1546 to be against1549 encounter1549 to set shoulder against1551 to fly in the face of1553 crossc1555 to cross with1590 countermand1592 forstand1599 opposit1600 thorter1608 obviate1609 disputea1616 obstrigillate1623 contradict1632 avert1635 to set one's hand against1635 top1641 militate1642 to come across ——1653 contrariate1656 to cross upon (or on)1661 shock1667 clash1685 rencounter1689 obtend1697 counteract1708 oppugnate1749 retroact?1761 controvert1782 react1795 to set against ——1859 appose- 1632 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Eromena 117 Being not used to contradict me. a1656 J. Ussher Power of Princes (1683) i. 52 Whosoever did detract from his Empire, did contradict God that constituted it. 1656 J. Bramhall Replic. to Bishop of Chalcedon v. 191 They..shewed that he had nothing to doe to contradict them, more then they did contradict him when he thrust Novatus out of the Church. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > speaking against or contradiction > speak against or contradict [verb (intransitive)] contrary1393 saya1400 oppone1527 contradict1620 thwartle1647 1620 N. Brent tr. P. Sarpi Hist. Councel of Trent ii. 178 Whereunto none of the holy Fathers contradicted. 2. transitive. To affirm the contrary of; to declare untrue or erroneous; to deny categorically: a. a statement. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > denial or contradiction > deny or contradict [verb (transitive)] withquethec888 withsake971 falsea1225 withsay?c1225 denyc1300 again-saya1382 naitc1390 nitec1390 naya1400 nicka1400 warna1400 denytec1420 traversea1450 repugnc1456 unsayc1460 renay1512 disavow?1532 disaffirm1548 contradict1582 fault1585 belie1587 infringe1590 dementie1594 abnegate1616 negate1623 nege1624 abrenounce1656 nay-saya1774 negative1784 dement1884 1582 Bible (Rheims) Acts xiii. 45 The Iewes..contradicted those things which were said of Paul. a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) iii. ii. 22 Since what I am to say, must be but that Which contradicts my Accusation. View more context for this quotation 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan i. xiv. 65 An Absurdity, to contradict what one maintained in the Beginning. 1725 D. Defoe New Voy. round World ii. 27 It went current among the Seamen, that the Spanish Doctor was an Englishman.. I took Care that no body..would ever contradict it. 1850 J. McCosh Method Divine Govt. (1874) ii. iii. 240 They contradict some of the deepest principles of our nature. 1893 N.E.D. at Contradict Mod. The statement has been officially contradicted. b. To deny the words or statement of (a person). ΚΠ a1616 W. Shakespeare Macbeth (1623) ii. iii. 88 Deare Duff, I prythee contradict thy selfe, And say, it is not so. View more context for this quotation 1651 T. Hobbes Philos. Rudim. To Rdr. sig. B3v Out of a desire they have to contradict others, they gainsay themselves. 1752 S. Johnson Rambler No. 193. ⁋8 He certainly waits with impatience to be contradicted. 1841 G. Borrow Zincali I. ii. viii. 352 They..never failed to contradict themselves, by permitting some expression to escape which belied their assertions. 1878 W. S. Jevons Polit. Econ. 8 No ordinary person of sense ventures to contradict a chemist about chemistry or an astronomer about eclipses. 3. transferred. Of a statement, action, etc.: To be contrary to in effect, character, etc.; to be directly opposed to; to go counter to, go against. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > attestation, witness, evidence > contrary evidence > contradict, go against [verb (transitive)] traverse1491 to make against ——a1540 contradict1593 to give the lie (to)1593 dementie1594 belie1624 militate1642 contravenea1670 disconfirm1827 contra-indicate1880 the world > relative properties > order > disorder > disharmony or incongruity > be unharmonious or incongruous with [verb (transitive)] > conflict with repugn1529 confront1593 contradict1593 thwart1656 1593 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie ii. vii. 120 No truth can contradict any truth. 1630 W. Prynne Anti-Arminianisme 137 Their liues..contradict their Doctrine. 1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 301 Yet more there be who doubt his ways not just, As to his own edicts, found contradicting . View more context for this quotation 1698 J. Norris Pract. Disc. Divine Subj. IV. 72 Take Care that your Hands do not Contradict your Tongue. 1729 Bp. J. Butler Serm. xi, in Wks. (1874) II. 135 To disappoint itself, and even contradict its own end. 1729 Bp. J. Butler Serm. ii, in Wks. (1874) II. 25 To contradict or go against cool self-love. 1867 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest I. App. 629 These two versions..do not formally contradict one another. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1606v.1582 |
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