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Refute :: Refute (v. t.) To disprove and overthrow by argument, evidence, or countervailing proof; to prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; as, to refute arguments; to refute testimony; to refute opinions or theories; to refute a disputant..

Refutatory :: Refutatory (a.) Tending tu refute; refuting.

Deictic :: Deictic (a.) Direct; proving directly; -- applied to reasoning, and opposed to elenchtic or refutative..

Hypobole :: Hypobole (n.) A figure in which several things are mentioned that seem to make against the argument, or in favor of the opposite side, each of them being refuted in order..

Disproof :: Disproof (n.) A proving to be false or erroneous; confutation; refutation; as, to offer evidence in disproof of a statement..

Irrefragability :: Irrefragability (n.) The quality or state of being irrefragable; incapability of being refuted.

Refutal :: Refutal (n.) Act of refuting; refutation.

Respondent :: Respondent (n.) One who maintains a thesis in reply, and whose province it is to refute objections, or overthrow arguments; -- distinguished from opponent..

Refut :: Refut (n.) Refuge.

Refuter :: Refuter (n.) One who, or that which, refutes..

Convincible :: Convincible (a.) Capable of being confuted and disproved by argument; refutable.

Redargue :: Redargue (v. t.) To disprove; to refute; toconfute; to reprove; to convict.

Irrefutable :: Irrefutable (a.) Incapable of being refuted or disproved; indisputable.

Answer :: Answer (n.) To respond to satisfactorily; to meet successfully by way of explanation, argument, or justification, and the like; to refute..

Convict :: Convict (v. t.) To prove or show to be false; to confute; to refute.

Refutability :: Refutability (n.) The quality of being refutable.

Redargution :: Redargution (n.) The act of redarguing; refutation.

Sound :: Sound (superl.) Founded in truth or right; supported by justice; not to be overthrown on refuted; not fallacious; as, sound argument or reasoning; a sound objection; sound doctrine; sound principles..

Answerable :: Answerable (a.) Capable of being answered or refuted; admitting a satisfactory answer.

Refragable :: Refragable (a.) Capable of being refuted; refutable.

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