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efutation, reefutation, reffutation, refutaation, refutatiion, refutatio, refutatiom, refutationn, refutatioon, refutatoin, refuttattion, refuutation, rephutation, rrefutation
Refutation — synonyms, definition
1. refutation (Noun)
16 synonyms
cancellation contradiction defence defense denial disavowal disproof falsification falsifying negation negative refusal refutal rejection repudiation veto
3 definitions
refutation (Noun) — The speech act of answering an attack on your assertions.
ex. "his refutation of the charges was short and persuasive"
refutation (Noun) — Any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something.
refutation (Noun) — The act of determining that something is false.
5 types of
answer determination evidence finding grounds
5 types
confutation counterexample rebuttal reductio reductio ad absurdum