ADVERB: "used as a function word usually to introduce correction or contradiction of a negative assertion" Crossword Clue

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ADVERB: "used as a function word usually to introduce correction or contradiction of a negative assertion" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. an affirmative

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CONTRADICTION (noun)
1. (logic) a statement that is necessarily false
2. opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
INTRODUCE (verb)
1. bring something new to an environment
2. bring before the public for the first time, as of an actor, song, etc.

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