Definition of Contradicting
Contradicting
con·tra·dict·ing


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
Saying or doing something that opposes or denies something else.

e.g. The new evidence is contradicting the initial findings of the study.

(verb)
disputing or countering a statement made by someone by claiming the opposite, and thus denying the truth of their statement;

e.g. She kept contradicting her colleague, and it became clear that they didn't agree even though they were working together.

(verb)
disagreeing with something and being in conflict with it;

e.g. Their account was contradicting everything we had heard about the incident.



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