to contradict
01
motsäga
(of pieces of evidence, facts, statements, etc.) to be opposite or very different in a way that it is impossible for all to be true at the same time
Transitive: to contradict evidence or statements
Exempel
The data from the study contradicted the initial hypothesis proposed by the researchers.
Data från studien motsade den initiala hypotesen som föreslogs av forskarna.
02
motsäga, dementera
to reject or deny the truth of a statement
Transitive: to contradict sth
Exempel
The report contradicted the initial findings, showing a completely different outcome.
Rapporten motsade de initiala fynden och visade ett helt annat resultat.
03
motsäga, vederlägga
to disagree with someone, particularly by asserting the opposite of their statement
Transitive: to contradict a person or their claims
Exempel
They contradicted each other during the debate, with no clear agreement.
De motsade varandra under debatten, utan någon tydlig överenskommelse.
Lexikalt Träd
contradiction
contradictory
contradict
