adjective/verb (past participle)masculinepl: rebatidos
beaten back, repelled, refuted
1. Having been struck or hit back; deflected
The attack was rebatido by the defenders.
O ataque foi rebatido pelos defensores.
2. Refuted or disproven in an argument
His argument was rebatido by strong evidence.
Seu argumento foi rebatido por evidências fortes.
3. Rejected or dismissed (proposal, idea, etc.)
The proposal was rebatido in the meeting.
A proposta foi rebatida na reunião.
Related Idioms & Phrases
rebatido de forma contundente (firmly refuted)
ter uma argumentação rebatida (to have an argument refuted)
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