tala emot

Swedish

Etymology

tala (speak) + emot (against)

Verb

tala emot (present talar emot, preterite talade emot, supine talat emot, imperative tala emot)

  1. to suggest that something is false, to speak against
    Antonym: tala för
    Att han befann sig på andra sidan jorden dagen innan talar emot att han begick mordet
    The fact that he was on the other side of the world the day before speaks against him having committed the murder
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