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The act or process of confuting; refutation.

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  1. n. The act or process of confuting; refutation.
  2. n. the speech act of refuting conclusively
  3. n. evidence that refutes conclusively
  4. The act or process of confuting; refutation. "For the edification of some and the confutation of others." Bp. Horne.
  5. The act or process of confuting; refutation. "For theedification of some and the confutation of others." Bp. Horne.
  6. n. the speech act of refuting conclusively n. evidence that refutes conclusively