Defenition of the word refute
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Defenition of the word refute
- To demonstrate the falsity or lack of foundation of what has been said or written.
- To prove to be false or invalid.
- prove to be false or incorrect
- overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof; "The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments"
- overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof; "The speaker refuted his opponent''s arguments"
- overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof
Synonyms for the word refute
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- controvert
- disprove
- rebut
Hyponyms for the word refute
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- answer
- contradict
- controvert
- oppose
Hypernyms for the word refute
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- confute
- disown
- disprove
- renounce
- repudiate
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