Meaning & Definition of Refute in English
English⟶
Refute
/rɪfjut/
verb
1. Overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof
- "The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments"
synonym:
- refute,
- rebut
2. Prove to be false or incorrect
synonym:
- refute,
- rebut,
- controvert
Examples of using
The ideologist of nuclear devastation Bertran Rassel promises to refute (once again) materialsm with his newest ideas about the language structure.
The scientific truth of evolution is so overwhelmingly established, that it is virtually impossible to refute.