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Discover LudwigThe phrase "categorically counter" is not a standard expression in written English, but it can be understood in context.
You can use it when you want to express a strong opposition or contradiction to a statement or idea in a definitive manner.
Example: "The research findings categorically counter the previous assumptions about the effectiveness of the treatment."
Alternatives: "strongly oppose" or "definitively contradict".
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Schiff quickly countered, "I wouldn't answer that question quite as categorically as my colleague" ― but declined to elaborate in a public setting.
Gunter countered that the dermatological issues associated with lichen sclerosus were categorically separate from sexual function.
Ms. Jackson countered.
Kayla countered.
The Jordanian government also condemned the move stating that it "categorically rejects the rededication of Hurva synagogue and all other unilateral Israeli measures in occupied East Jerusalem because they run counter to international legitimacy".
"Categorically not.
Categorically no".
No. Categorically.
Chadwick says categorically not.
"We say so categorically".
I say it categorically.
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