Bible Dictionaries
Rebut

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. i.) To make, or put in, an answer, as to a plaintiff's surrejoinder.

(2):

(v. t.) To contradict, meet, or oppose by argument, plea, or countervailing proof.

(3):

(v. t.) To drive or beat back; to repulse.

(4):

(v. i.) To retire; to recoil.