Associations to the word «Confute»

Wiktionary

CONFUTE, verb. (transitive) (now rare) To show (something or someone) to be false or wrong; to disprove or refute.

Dictionary definition

CONFUTE, verb. Prove to be false; "The physicist disproved his colleagues' theories".

Wise words

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Winston Churchill