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refutes |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb refute 1 of 2 senses of refute Sense 1 refute, rebut => oppose, controvert, contradict => answer Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb refute 1 of 2 senses of refute Sense 1 refute, rebut => oppose, controvert, contradict => veto, blackball, negative => kill, defeat, vote down vote out => protest, resist, dissent => strike, walk out => demonstrate, march => picket => rebel, arise, rise, rise up => revolt => mutiny => rebel, renegade => answer Entailment of verb refute Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb refute 2 senses of refute Sense 1 refute, rebut => renounce, repudiate Sense 2 refute, rebut, controvert => disprove, confute Familiarity of verb refute refute used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb refute Sense 1 refute, rebut => renounce, repudiate -------------- Sense 2 refute, rebut, controvert => disprove, confute -------------- Overview of verb refute The verb refute has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) refute, rebut -- (overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof; "The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments") 2. (1) refute, rebut, controvert -- (prove to be false or incorrect) Overview of verb refute The verb refute has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) refute, rebut -- (overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof; "The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments") 2. (1) refute, rebut, controvert -- (prove to be false or incorrect)
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