gain·say (g n-s , gns )tr.v. gain·said (-s d, -s d), gain·say·ing, gain·says (-sz, -sz) 1. To declare false; deny. See Synonyms at deny. 2. To oppose, especially by contradiction. [Middle English gainsayen : gain-, against (from Old English gegn-) + sayen, to say (from Old English secgan; see say).] gain·say er n. |
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