noun
rebuttal
a counterargument
In more detail
1. (noun) a spoken or written response that argues against a claim or statement made by someone else
2. (noun) the act of arguing against something
Examples
- 1. The lawyer presented a strong rebuttal to the prosecution's accusations.
- 2. The team's rebuttal to the referee's decision was dismissed.
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