rebut
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~ overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof; "The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments"
rebut
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~ prove to be false or incorrect
recalcitrate
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~ show strong objection or repugnance; manifest vigorous opposition or resistance; be obstinately disobedient; "The Democratic senators recalcitrated against every proposal from the Republican side"
recalculate
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~ calculate anew; "The costs had to be recalculated"
recall
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~ make unavailable; bar from sale or distribution; "The company recalled the product when it was found to be faulty"
recall
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~ recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection; "I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories"
recall
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~ summon to return; "The ambassador was recalled to his country"; "The company called back many of the workers it had laid off during the recession"
recall
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~ go back to something earlier; "This harks back to a previous remark of his"
recall
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~ call to mind; "His words echoed John F. Kennedy"
recall
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~ cause to be returned; "recall the defective auto tires"; "The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt"
recall
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~ cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression; "She was recalled by a loud laugh"
recant
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~ formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs"
recap
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~ summarize briefly; "Let's recapitulate the main ideas"
recapitulate
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~ summarize briefly; "Let's recapitulate the main ideas"
recapitulate
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~ repeat stages of evolutionary development during the embryonic phase of life
recapitulate
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~ repeat an earlier theme of a composition
recapture
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~ take back by force, as after a battle; "The military forces managed to recapture the fort"
recapture
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~ take up anew; "The author recaptures an old idea here"
recapture
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~ capture again; "recapture the escaped prisoner"
recapture
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~ experience anew; "She could not recapture that feeling of happiness"