We've found 5 phrases for contradict (0.116 seconds):
best of both worlds »
A combination of two seemingly contradictory benefits.
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fly in the face of »
To act in a manner highly contrary to; to counteract or contradict.
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long ways, long lies »
Someone who comes back from a far-off country can tell lies without fear of being contradicted.
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mixed message »
Any communication that is contradictory, inconsistent, or unclear, especially in its motive or intent.
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proverbs run in pairs »
Every proverb seems to be contradicted by another proverb with an opposed message, such as "too many cooks spoil the broth" and "many hands make light work."1863, Sir Richard Burton, Abeokuta and the Camaroons Mountains, vol. 1, Tinsley (London), p. 309:Moreover, all the world over, proverbs run in pairs, and pull both ways: for the most part one neutralizes, by contradiction, the other.
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