reject an assertion

Frequency: 6.69.0 per million words

To refuse to accept an assertion because you do not believe it.

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Examples (10)

  • The scientist had to reject the assertion that his data was flawed.
  • During the debate, she flatly rejected her opponent's assertion.
  • The committee will likely reject any assertion made without evidence.
  • Any logical person should reject the baseless assertion that the earth is flat.
  • His bold assertion was immediately rejected by the panel of experts.
  • Rejecting such an unsubstantiated assertion is the first step towards a factual discussion.
  • He unequivocally rejected the assertion that he had acted improperly.
  • The legal team rejected all assertions made by the prosecution.
  • If you present no proof, I must reject your assertion.
  • It is our duty to reject false assertions wherever we find them.