Translation of "contradict (someone's) statement" in Russian

Translations

противоречить заявлению (кого-то)

The witness was called to contradict the defendant's statement.

Свидетеля вызвали, чтобы опровергнуть заявление обвиняемого.

Definitions

To assert the opposite of what someone has said, thereby challenging or opposing their claim or assertion.

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