"counterexemplify" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: counterexemplifies [present, singular, third-person], counterexemplifying [participle, present], counterexemplified [participle, past], counterexemplified [past]
Etymology: counter- + exemplify Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|counter|exemplify}} counter- + exemplify Head templates: {{en-verb}} counterexemplify (third-person singular simple present counterexemplifies, present participle counterexemplifying, simple past and past participle counterexemplified)
  1. (transitive) To serve as a counterexample to; to disprove. Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

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