refute

1. v. t. To disprove and overthrow by argument, evidence, or countervailing proof; to prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; as, to refute arguments; to refute testimony; to refute opinions or theories; to refute a disputant. Source: opted

2. v. overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof Source: wordnet

3. v. prove to be false or incorrect Source: wordnet

4. To disprove and overthrow by argument, evidence, or countervailing proof; to prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; as, to refute arguments; to refute testimony; to refute opinions or theories; to refute a disputant. There were so many witnesses in these two miracles that it is impossible to refute such multitudes. Addison. Syn. -- To confute; disprove. See Confute. Source: webster

5. To disprove and overthrow by argument, evidence, orcountervailing proof; to prove to be false or erroneous; to confute;as, to refute arguments; to refute testimony; to refute opinions ortheories; to refute a disputant.There were so many witnesses in these two miracles that it isimpossible to refute such multitudes. Addison. Source: adambom

6. v:100 v. overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof v. prove to be false or incorrect Source: ecdict

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