rebuts
v. 反驳,驳回( rebut的第三人称单数 ); 击退
If you rebut a charge or criticism that is made against you, you give reasons why it is untrue or unacceptable.
He spent most of his speech rebutting criticisms of his foreign policy.
他讲演的大部分时间都在反驳对他外交政策的批评。