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prebut

prebut verb: to preemptively rebut.

Verb

prebut (third-person singular simple present prebuts, present participle prebutting, simple past and past participle prebutted)

  1. To preemptively rebut.

Forms of prebut

third-person singular presentprebuts
present participleprebutting
past participleprebutted
pastprebutted

Origin of prebut

From pre- + rebut.

Questions about prebut

What does prebut mean?
Prebut means to preemptively rebut.
What part of speech is prebut?
Prebut is a verb.
What is the past tense of prebut?
The past tense of prebut is prebutted.

Words near prebut in the dictionary

  1. preburnished
  2. preburns
  3. prebursal
  4. preburst
  5. prebusiness
  6. prebut
  7. prebuts
  8. prebuttal
  9. prebuttals
  10. prebutted
  11. prebuttered

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