claim or prove that (evidence or an accusation) is false
反驳,驳回;驳斥(证据,指控)
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he had to rebut charges of acting for the convenience of his political friends .对于指控他为政界朋友谋取便利,他只好予以反驳。
〈古〉 击退(进攻);制止(人)。
"Middle English (in the senses ‘rebuke and repulse’): from Anglo-Norman French