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to gainsay
01
to disagree or deny that something is true
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
gainsay
3rd person singular
gainsays
Present participle
gainsaying
Past simple
gainsaid
Past participle
gainsaid
Examples
No one could gainsay the evidence presented by the prosecution; it was indisputable.
Lexical Tree
gainsay
gain
say
