rebut
to strongly refuse a request
TRANSLATION
zurückweisen, widerlegen
STATISTICS
IN THE PRESS
"LONDON - The government of Prime Minister Tony Blair moved Thursday to rebut Franco-German calls for deeper integration among a core group of European Union states, saying that any attempt to split the Union into a two-tiered (zweistufig) bloc would threaten Britain's interests as well as the prospects for EU enlargement."
(Tom Buerkle in the International Herald Tribune 30th June 2000)
(Tom Buerkle in the International Herald Tribune 30th June 2000)
