Definition of "rebuts" [rebuts]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rebut. (verb)

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• "It's been awhile since I've linked to my favourite Liberal spinster Cherniak, so today here's a classic piece where he "rebuts" some of the "lies" read: opinions surrounding the Liberal leadership race."
• "But he "rebuts" them with adjectives and attitude, not with substance."
• "Kirchick "rebuts" the Senate Intelligence report by noting a prior Intelligence Committee report found no evidence that the administration attempted to coerce intelligence analysts to change their judgment, but this merely begs the question since, as Senator Feinstein noted in the report, the "cauldron boiling below the surface" was the question of whether information received from "the intelligence community, whether right or wrong, good or bad, were fairly represented to the Congress and to the American people.""