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Anatreptic :: Anatreptic (a.) Overthrowing; defeating; -- applied to Plato's refutative dialogues.

Elench :: Elench (n.) That part of an argument on which its conclusiveness depends; that which convinces of refutes an antagonist; a refutation.

Unanswered :: Unanswered (a.) Not refuted; as, an unanswered argument..

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..

Refut :: Refut (n.) Refuge.

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

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

Avoid :: Avoid (a.) To make void; to annul or vacate; to refute.

Refel :: Refel (v. t.) To refute; to disprove; as, to refel the tricks of a sophister..

Revince :: Revince (v. t.) To overcome; to refute, as error..

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

Elenctical :: Elenctical (a.) Serving to refute; refutative; -- applied to indirect modes of proof, and opposed to deictic..

Unanswerable :: Unanswerable (a.) Not answerable; irrefutable; conclusive; decisive; as, he have an unanswerable argument..

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

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

Refutable :: Refutable (a.) Admitting of being refuted or disproved; capable of being proved false or erroneous.

Vanquish :: Vanquish (v. t.) Hence, to defeat in any contest; to get the better of; to put down; to refute..

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

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

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..

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