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refute

/rɪ'fjut/

Synonyms of refute Antonyms of refute Examples of refute Usage of refute Parts of refute Definition that contains refute Words sounding like refute Explanation of refute

verb
overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof
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"The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments"

Similar:

rebut

type of:
repudiate disown renounce
verb
prove to be false or incorrect
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Similar:

controvert rebut

type of:
disprove confute

Synonyms & Similar Words

answer oppose renounce contradict disown disprove rebut repudiate refutation controvert refuter confute