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To dispute the validity of

To go back on a previous claim, statement or position

To differ strikingly or to be an unsuitable match

To contravene an accepted rule or stipulation

To be unlike or dissimilar

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Verb

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To dispute the validity of

enquires^UK

inquires^US

shoots down in flames

drives a coach and horses through

blows out of the water

knocks the bottom out of

takes a stand against

puts up a fight against

balks^US

baulks^UK

sets your face against

answers impertinently

declares to be untrue

criticizes^US

takes wind out of sails

vies against

renders null and void

criticises^UK

shows in its true light

casts aspersions upon

argues the pros and cons of

has an argument about

picks a bone

shows to be wrong

puts up argument

bandies words concerning

picks an argument with

expresses disagreement

expresses disagreement with

has a different opinion

takes with a pinch of salt

stands up and be counted against

contradicts each other

disfavours^UK

disfavors^US

comes face to face with

expresses a poor opinion of

makes a stand against

turns away

faces off against

goes one-on-one

takes up arms against

calls someone's bluff

meets eyeball-to-eyeball

relucts

throws down the gauntlet

strenuously disagrees

gets into conflict with

comes into conflict with

goes eyeball to eyeball with

kicks over the traces

comes out against

refuses to accept the authority of

goes against the grain

steps over the line

runs the gauntlet

knocks chip off shoulder

takes the bull by the horns

harbours reservations about

entertains doubts about

expresses suspicions about

has hesitations about

has reservations about

expresses reservations about

casts aspersions on

harbours suspicions about

comes to close quarters with

enters into combat with

indicates disapproval of

lodges a protest against

picks at

complains vociferously about

expresses disapproval of

kicks up a stink about

objects strongly to

makes a fuss about

opposes strongly

kicks up a fuss about

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“Such conduct by the appellant may be considered as a factor tending to contradict his claim that he was the inventor.”

Verb

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To go back on a previous claim, statement or position

goes back on your word

declares null and void

axes^UK

refuses to acknowledge

takes out

renders null and void

sings a different song

divorces oneself from

does an about-turn on

changes your decision

concedes defeat

changes one's attitude

withdraws from agreement or statement

admits you were wrong

has no more truck with

lays aside

has nothing more to do with

knocks something on the head

knocks out

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“In this statement, DeCarava appears to contradict his prior emphasis on photography as a vehicle of self-expression.”

Verb

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To differ strikingly or to be an unsuitable match

Verb

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To contravene an accepted rule or stipulation

Verb

To be unlike or dissimilar

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