Usage pattern:
vmit cáfol
Meaning
formally deny a claim
Themes
denial
|official
|media
|claims
|formal
|communication
|law
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To state or declare that an accusation, claim, or report is not true, especially in a firm or official way, without necessarily providing detailed proof.
Usage pattern:
cáfol vmit (állítást, vádat, érvet)
Meaning
argue that something is false
Themes
argument
|criticism
|evidence
|formal_register
|communication
|debate
|politics
|media
|academic
Definition
To answer an argument, accusation, or criticism by giving reasons or evidence that it is false, wrong, or unfair.
Usage pattern:
cáfol vmit vmivel
Meaning
Respond to oppose or reduce effect
Themes
opposition
|response
|argument
|risk_reduction
|conflict
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To act in opposition to something or to reduce its effect by taking action or making an argument.
Usage pattern:
cáfol vmit
Meaning
deny or state the opposite
Themes
communication
|disagreement
|truth
|argument
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To state that something someone else has said is not true, or to express an opinion that is directly opposite to it.
Usage pattern:
cáfol vmit
Meaning
be inconsistent with something
Themes
inconsistency
|evidence
|truth
|facts
|logic
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To be in direct conflict with something else, such as a fact, statement, or piece of evidence, so that both cannot be true at the same time.
Usage pattern:
vmit cáfol
Meaning
Reduce importance or impact
Themes
evaluation
|argument
|claim
|rumor
|excitement
|communication
|media
|debate
Definition
To make an idea, claim, argument, reputation, or situation seem less impressive, important, or powerful.
Usage pattern:
cáfol vmit (jogi: állítást, bizonyítékot)
Meaning
overcome a legal presumption
Themes
law
|evidence
|presumption
|court
|legal
|courts
Definition
In law, to produce evidence that contradicts or defeats a presumption, inference, or opposing evidence.
