Usually means: Asserts the opposite of something.
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We found 10 dictionaries that define the word contradicts:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. contradicts: Merriam-Webster
  2. contradicts: Collins English Dictionary
  3. contradicts: Vocabulary.com
  4. Contradicts, contradicts: Wordnik
  5. contradicts: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. contradicts: Wiktionary
  7. contradicts: Dictionary.com
  8. contradicts: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. contradicts: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. contradicts: Legal dictionary

(Note: See contradict as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (contradict)

verb:  To deny the truth or validity of (a statement or statements).
verb:  To oppose (a person) by denying the truth or pertinence of a given statement.
verb:  To be contrary to (something).
verb:  (reflexive) To say things that conflict with each other.
verb:  (obsolete) To give an order contrary to (another order or wish), oppose (something).
verb:  (obsolete) To give an order contrary to one given by (another person), oppose or resist (someone).
verb:  (obsolete) To speak against; to forbid.
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