English Dictionary

controvert

verb

(transitive) To dispute, to argue about (something). / (transitive) To argue against (something or someone); to contradict, to deny. / (intransitive) To be involved or engaged in controversy; to argue.

They controverted the decision made by the committee.

意味（1）

(transitive) To dispute, to argue about (something).

意味（2）

(transitive) To argue against (something or someone); to contradict, to deny.

[T]hat women from their education and the present state of civilized life, are in the same condition, cannot, I think, be controverted.

意味（3）

(intransitive) To be involved or engaged in controversy; to argue.