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    Gainsay , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Gainsaid ; p. pr. & vb. n. Gainsaying.] [OE. geinseien, ageinseien. See Again, and Say to utter.] To contradict; to deny; to controvert; to dispute; to forbid.
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    I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
    Luke xxi. 15.

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    The just gods gainsay
    That any drop thou borrow'dst from thy mother,
    My sacred aunt, should by my mortal sword
    Be drained.
    Shak.

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