dictionary.pt
rebate
verbgeneral usecommon/ʁɨβɐˈteɾ/re·ba·ter
Definition
1To respond to an accusation, criticism, or argument by contradicting it or defending oneself.
Usage examples
“The lawyer rebutted all the prosecutor's charges.”
“He countered the argument with concrete data.”
Common combinations
rebate a chargerebate the ballcounter an argumentrebate forcefully