verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   To reply, as a plaintiff to a defendant's rebuttal. To make a counterrebuttal archaic

Synonyms

All synonyms

confutecounterclaimrebutrefuterejoin

Etymology

From sur- + rebut.

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