No. 4,077 in Catalan
desmenteix
"Desmenteix" means "denies" or "contradicts."
In a sentence
El periodista desmenteix les falses acusacions contra ell.
The journalist denies the false accusations against him.
Here, 'desmenteix' is used as a verb to mean 'deny' or 'refute', indicating the journalist's action of disproving accusations made against them.
La investigació desmenteix la informació inicial proporcionada.
The investigation contradicts the initial information provided.
In this sentence, 'desmenteix' is used to describe how the investigation invalidates or contradicts previously provided information, highlighting its meaning as 'contradict' or 'refute'.
Ell sempre ho desmenteix quan li pregunten sobre el tema.
He always denies it when asked about the topic.
The word 'desmenteix' here emphasizes consistent refusal or denial by someone regarding a particular topic or issue, demonstrating its role in denying allegations or implications.
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