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efute, reefutee, reffute, refut, refutte, refuute, rephute, rrefute
Refute — synonyms, definition
1. refute (Verb)
36 synonyms
agitate annul answer argue argue against belie cancel confute contend contest contradict contravene controvert counter cross debate deny discredit discuss disprove • • •
2 definitions
refute (Verb) — Overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof.
ex. "The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments"
refute (Verb) — Prove to be false or incorrect.
5 types of
confute disown disprove renounce repudiate
4 types
answer contradict controvert oppose