Assert the Contrary

Assert the contrary crossword clue. The Courier-Mail Australia quick crossword last seen on Aug 16, 2017. 10 letters.

The answer: CONTRADICT
Other possible synonym: CONTROVERT

Assert the contrary example

Existing and newly issued Securities have neither been approved nor rejected by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, any state securities authority or other authority in the United States. Moreover, no such authority has evaluated or expressed an opinion on the accuracy or reliability of the prospectus and the information available on this website. To assert the contrary is a criminal offense in the United States.

We assert the contrary, and say that the pope’s pardons are not able to remove the least venial of sins as far as their guilt is concerned.