打消す
うちけす
Verb, Transitive
1.
to deny, to contradict
2.
to negate (esp. a sound), to drown out
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彼の発言は、これまでの議論を全て打ち消すものだった。
His statement contradicted all previous discussions.
悲しい気持ちを打ち消すために、明るい音楽を聴いた。
I listened to cheerful music to dispel my sad feelings.
会社は、製品の欠陥に関する報道を公式に打ち消した。
The company officially denied the reports regarding the product's defects.
彼の自信に満ちた態度は、周囲の不安を打ち消す効果があった。
His confident attitude had the effect of dispelling the anxiety of those around him.
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