Translation meaning & definition of the word "refute" into French language

verb

1. Overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof

• "The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments"

synonym:
• refute
,
• rebut

1. Renverser par argument, preuve ou preuve

• "L'orateur a réfuté les arguments de son adversaire"

synonyme:
• réfuter

2. Prove to be false or incorrect

synonym:
• refute
,
• rebut
,
• controvert

2. S'avérer faux ou incorrect

synonyme:
• réfuter
,
• controver

Examples of using

The witnesses were able to refute the false testimony of the suspect.

Les témoins ont pu réfuter le faux témoignage du suspect.