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n. - (law) a pleading by the defendant in reply to a plaintiff's surrejoinder; A debater who refutes or disproves by offering contrary evidence or argument.

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  • It was now the corporal's turn to put in a rebutter.
  • There is another topic he takes up more seriously, and as a general rebutter to the charge.
  • Now he's hyping Bachmann; it's the Tea Party Express that's sponsoring her speech opposite official GOP rebutter, Rising Star™ Paul Ryan.
  • Gien 't warna for what I see in him, I wad hae a gran 'rebutter to her claim; for hoo cud ony wuman's ain son hae sic a scunner at her as I hae
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