Associations to the word «Refute»
Noun
- Allegation
- Assertion
- Accusation
- Argument
- Heresy
- Fallacy
- Hypothesis
- Skepticism
- Claim
- Sutra
- Objection
- Dogma
- Tenet
- Descartes
- Contention
- Doctrine
- Rumour
- Treatise
- Captive
- Detention
- Heretic
- Kant
- Aristotle
- Rumor
- Statement
- Materialism
- Contradiction
- Brahman
- Atheist
- Proposition
- Astrology
- Validity
- Conjecture
- Socrates
- Thesis
- Testimony
- Stereotype
- Absurdity
- Notion
- Relativity
- Quran
- Assumption
- Theory
- Historiography
- Logic
- Denial
- Evidence
- Warming
- Hume
- Aquinas
- Supposition
- Pamphlet
- Paradox
- Galileo
- Authorship
- Scripture
- Reasoning
- Forgery
- Malice
- Drow
- Idealism
- Philosopher
- Charge
- Libel
- Axiom
- Contra
- Falsehood
- Opponent
- Critique
- Suggestion
- Plato
- Error
- Belief
- Speculation
Adjective
Wiktionary
REFUTE, verb. (transitive) To prove (something) to be false or incorrect.
REFUTE, verb. (transitive) To deny the truth or correctness of (something).
Dictionary definition
REFUTE, verb. Overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof; "The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments".
REFUTE, verb. Prove to be false or incorrect.
Wise words
We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words
were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only,
and not for things themselves.