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To disprove; to refute; toconfute; to reprove; to convict.

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  1. v. t. To disprove; to refute; toconfute; to reprove; to convict.
  2. To disprove; to refute; toconfute; to reprove; to convict. [Archaic] How shall I . . . suffer that God should redargue me at doomsday, and the angels reproach my lukewarmness Jer. Taylor. Now this objection to the immediate cognition of external objects has, as far as I know, been redargued in three different ways. Sir W. Hamilton.
  3. To disprove; to refute; toconfute; to reprove; to convict.[Archaic]How shall I . . . suffer that God should redargue me at doomsday, andthe angels reproach my lukewarmness Jer. Taylor.Now this objection to the immediate cognition of external objectshas, as far as I know, been redargued in three different ways. Sir W.Hamilton.
  4. v. t. To disprove; to refute; toconfute; to reprove; to convict.