naysaid

naysaid
v. say nay to; refuse, oppose; take negative view; deny; reject

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • naysay — /nay say /, v.t., naysaid, naysaying. to say nay to; deny; reject; oppose. [1765 75; NAY + SAY1, or by back formation from NAYSAYER] * * * …   Universalium

  • naysay — verb (past and past participle naysaid) chiefly US say no to; deny or oppose. Derivatives naysayer noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • naysay — /ˈneɪseɪ/ (say naysay) verb (t) (naysaid /ˈneɪsɛd/ (say naysed), naysaying) to deny or oppose; say no. –naysaying, noun, adjective –naysayer, noun …  

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