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CONTRADICT Definition & Legal Meaning

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In practice. To disprove. To prove a fact contrary to what has been asserted by a witness. H CONTRADICTION IN TERMS. A phrase of which the parts are expressly In- | consistent, as, c. g., “an innocent murder;” “a fee-simple for life.”

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