Crossword-Solution: REBUTTAL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Rebuttal | n. | The giving of evidence on the part of a plaintiff to destroy the effect of evidence introduced by the defendant in the same suit. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| REBUTTAL | anagram | BURLETTA |
We have 29 clues for the answer “REBUTTAL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Debate period | 1 answer |
| Defence lawyer’s job | 1 answer |
| the speech act of refuting by offering a contrary contention or argument | 1 answer |
| Refutation or contradiction | 1 answer |
| Present an opposing view | 1 answer |
| Optional trial phase after the defense rests | 1 answer |
| Op-ed, often | 1 answer |
| Litigation task | 1 answer |
| Lawyer's forte. | 1 answer |
| Lawyer's argument | 1 answer |
| Debater's second round | 1 answer |
| Debater's counterargument | 1 answer |
| Debater's concern. | 1 answer |
| Debater's comeback | 1 answer |
| Debate feature | 1 answer |
| Debate counterargument | 1 answer |
| Court comeback | 1 answer |
| Counterstatement | 1 answer |
| Counter-argument | 1 answer |
| Counter argument | 1 answer |
| Argument with a counter tenor? | 1 answer |
| Debate segment | 2 answers |
| Type of witness | 3 answers |
| disproof | 3 answers |
| Op-Ed piece | 4 answers |
| refutation | 4 answers |
| Comeback | 24 answers |
| Negation | 68 answers |
| Denial | 80 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with REBUTTAL (5)
Diana Trenchant finished making a note and then said, "Yes, I have some closing words, but first, I want to point out that I was given no opportunity to present rebuttal witness as you did." Anuse shifted in his seat, then carefully and slowly, as if he were speaking to a retarded person, said, "You misunderstand.
Then the anti-suffragists were given time, and their hearing began the following day, continued throughout that day and during the morning of the next day, when our National Association was given an opportunity for rebuttal argument in the afternoon.
Prieriatis responsio, still he never was diverted by this necessary rebuttal from his paramount duty, the edification of the congregation.
Goodwin when her audacious and gleeful abandon in light opera captured the mature president’s fancy, or to her share in that statesman’s downfall and malfeasance, the Latin shrug of the shoulder would be your only answer and rebuttal.
Then he says, "I think I shall stop Hector no matter how earnestly he fights." And this argument he offers in rebuttal to Odysseus about resisting the onslaught of Hector.
Quotes with REBUTTAL (3)
People snare when I tell them that I’m an emotional prostitute. But after my rebuttal, they begin to realize that they are one too. Like me, they have pimped their emotions for the affections of another. Like me, they’ve gone through life tormented by the idea of living a happily ever after, not realizing that the ever after isn’t so happy.
People tended to forgive only partially. They forgave in order to, one day, get a chance to remind those they’d forgiven about their failings. They forgave to feel righteous. That’s why forgiveness was so painful — because it meant conceding. It meant letting go of her case without a rebuttal. True forgiveness knew no justice. It was liberating, most probably… but freedom comes at a cost. Freedom is never free.
The opportunity for evil in itself does not suffice; people need a rationale as well. Consider how unpleasant, how awkward it must be when your neighbor, catching his breath (and that can happen anytime), screams, 'Why?' - or, 'Aren't you ashamed?!' It's embarrassing to stand there without a ready answer. A crowbar makes a poor rebuttal, everybody senses that. The whole trick lies in having the proper grounds to brush aside such aggravating objections. Contemptuously. Everyon…
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 22 times in crossword archives (1954–2023).