refute
Verb
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Overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof (synset 200816512)
"The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments"subtypes:
- contradict, controvert, oppose - be resistant to
- answer - give a defence or refutation of (a charge) or in (an argument)
same as: rebut -
Prove to be false or incorrect (synset 200669665)
same as: controvert, rebut
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