Associations to the word «Refute»

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

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin