[GAYN-say]
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verb. To deny or dispute. To contradict.
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“Gainsay.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/gainsay. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Gainsay. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved January 11, 2026, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/gainsay