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Dictionary definition for: Contradiction

1. (n) opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas

2. (n) (logic) a statement that is necessarily false; "the statement "he is brave and he is not brave" is a contradiction"

3. (n) the speech act of contradicting someone; "he spoke as if he thought his claims were immune to contradiction"

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