as in to contradict
to make an assertion that is contrary to one made by (another)
she disagreed with me when I said that the jacket was dark blue
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contradict
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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has responded to the American Academy of Pediatrics' decision to release its own vaccine recommendations that contradict federal guidance.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
21 Aug. 2025 -
No one at the Department of Motor Vehicles contradicted him.—
Mark Pazniokas,
Hartford Courant,
18 Aug. 2025
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“Disagree (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disagree%20%28with%29. Accessed 4 Sep. 2025.
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