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refute

verb

/rɪˈfjuːt/

Meaning

To prove a statement, argument, or theory to be false or invalid.

The lawyer refuted the witness's testimony with solid evidence.

disprove, contradict, counter, deny

prove, confirm, validate

refute claims, refute arguments, refute evidence

Becoming larger or more extensive; increasing in size, number, or importance.

To involve oneself deeply in a particular activity or interest; to surround completely.

to discover or identify the presence or existence of something; to notice something that is not imme...

to describe or draw attention to a product, service, or event in a public medium in order to promote...

to decay or rot, producing a foul smell

to give something out to several people or places