rebuttability

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noun

The quality of being rebuttable

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounrebuttability (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being rebuttable

    The doctrine of non-rebuttability, which states that a person under 16 is incapable of consent in the eyes of the law and cannot legally rebut the charge of "rape."

    1978 April 22, David Brill, “Judge's Appearance at Lecture Causes Storm”, in Gay Community News, page 6
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APA

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Chicago

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