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Verb gain say has 1 sense
  1. challenge, dispute, gainsay - take exception to; "She challenged his claims"
    --1 is one way to contest, contend, repugn
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody

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Term: gain say

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1: to contradict or dispute

Example Sentence: Despite his impressive evidence, she would always gainsay his theories.

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Sense 2: to deny or contradict

Example Sentence: The witness couldn't gainsay the facts presented by the prosecution.

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Term: gainsay

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: a contradiction or denial

Example Sentence: The scientist's findings presented a formidable gainsay to the prevailing theories.

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