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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to refute:   (114 results)

Often used in the same context:
disprove, debunk, rebut, substantiate, corroborate, contradict, dispel, discredit, deny, dismiss, disproven, gainsay, buttress, exculpate, repudiate, disabuse, downplay, exonerate, disavow, controvert, denigrate, adduce, disputing, vindicate, quash, belittle, assert, confirm, disbelieve, validate, scoffed, impute, clarify, demonize, summarize, incriminate, reject, countered, insinuate, explain, analogize, denounce, misrepresents, fabricated, justify, negate, impugn, rehash, criticize, squelch, disparage, implicate, besmirch, deconstruct, regurgitate, mischaracterize, parroted, exaggerated, prove, recant, expound, smear, allay, ignore, suppress, misquote, infer, verify, cite, condemn, conflate, proselytise, malign, corroborating evidence, suggest, vilify, concur, undercut, absolve, sensationalize, unsupported, inculpate, affirm, dignify, disagrees, claim, deflect, mislead, quantify, defend, elucidate, retracted, propound, counteract, disclaimed, allude, extrapolate, marginalize, misstates, publicize, psychoanalyze, respond

More specific:
answer, contradict, controvert, oppose

Appears in the definition of:
explode

More general:
confute, disprove, renounce, repudiate

Synonyms:
controvert, disprove, rebut

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— Adjectives for refute: less, good, positive, most

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