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refute
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
refutes; refuted; refuting
refutes; refuted; refuting
Learner's definition of REFUTE
[+ object] formal
1
: to prove that (something) is not true驳斥；反驳
- The lawyer refuted the testimony of the witness.律师对证人证词予以反驳。
- refute an argument/claim驳斥观点/主张
2
: to say that (something) is not true否认；辩驳
- He refuted [=denied] the rumor about him.他否认有关他的传闻。
- He refutes the notion that he's planning to retire soon.他否认了正打算退休的说法。
- She refuted the allegations against her.她驳斥了对她的指控。
refuted; refuting
Synonyms
Example Sentences
But for every study that shows acid rain is damaging frogs, another one refutes it. 
Emily Yoffe, New York Times Magazine, 13 Dec. 1992 And it violates the basic tenet of historical method: that the historian be alert to the negative instances that would refute his thesis and to alternative explanations that would be more plausible than his own. Gertrude Himmelfarb, The New History and the Old, 1987 It is not necessary to refute such an argument point by point … Denis Goulet, Center Magazine, May 1969 We refute these aspersions whether they come from our best friends or our worst foes. Sir Winston Churchill, address in House of Commons, 18 Jan. 1945, in Nathan Aus, ed., Voices of History 1945–46, 1946 The lawyer refuted the testimony of the witness. He refutes the notion that he's planning to retire soon. She refuted the allegations against her. See More
Emily Yoffe, New York Times Magazine, 13 Dec. 1992 And it violates the basic tenet of historical method: that the historian be alert to the negative instances that would refute his thesis and to alternative explanations that would be more plausible than his own. Gertrude Himmelfarb, The New History and the Old, 1987 It is not necessary to refute such an argument point by point … Denis Goulet, Center Magazine, May 1969 We refute these aspersions whether they come from our best friends or our worst foes. Sir Winston Churchill, address in House of Commons, 18 Jan. 1945, in Nathan Aus, ed., Voices of History 1945–46, 1946 The lawyer refuted the testimony of the witness. He refutes the notion that he's planning to retire soon. She refuted the allegations against her. See More Recent Examples on the Web Reports on the outbreak from the United Kingdom Health Security Agency also refute that substantial cases in women have gone undiagnosed. Benjamin Ryan, NBC News, 15 Aug. 2022 Gun rights advocates often tout the AR-15-style rifle as a hunting tool but the gun owners who spoke with ABC News, most of whom hunt, refute that for most hunting scenarios. Samara Lynn, ABC News, 10 June 2022 However, even the biggest skeptics cannot refute the fact that this reality has recently changed in major ways, and this change has been one-sidedly driven by technology. Peter Abualzolof, Forbes, 9 June 2022 In the decades following the Civil War, doctors and researchers built on a nascent understanding of germs to refute outdated ideas about the causes of infection, like miasma theory, which blamed the foul air of decay and refuse. John Last, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 May 2022 Stewart said that the bill that was passed in June is identical to the one that failed in July, which Cruz and Republicans continue to refute. Ariana Garcia, Chron, 3 Aug. 2022 Additionally, future experiments at CERN may eventually achieve a more precise result that will either confirm or refute the Fermilab mass. John Conway, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2022 In its complaint, Twitter attempts to refute those claims by laying out how Musk went from wanting to buy the company in order to address bots to wanting to exit the deal because of bots. Clare Duffy, CNN, 14 July 2022 Or perhaps the goader will attempt to refute the claims that life has value. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 10 July 2022 See More
Benjamin Ryan, NBC News, 15 Aug. 2022 Gun rights advocates often tout the AR-15-style rifle as a hunting tool but the gun owners who spoke with ABC News, most of whom hunt, refute that for most hunting scenarios. Samara Lynn, ABC News, 10 June 2022 However, even the biggest skeptics cannot refute the fact that this reality has recently changed in major ways, and this change has been one-sidedly driven by technology. Peter Abualzolof, Forbes, 9 June 2022 In the decades following the Civil War, doctors and researchers built on a nascent understanding of germs to refute outdated ideas about the causes of infection, like miasma theory, which blamed the foul air of decay and refuse. John Last, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 May 2022 Stewart said that the bill that was passed in June is identical to the one that failed in July, which Cruz and Republicans continue to refute. Ariana Garcia, Chron, 3 Aug. 2022 Additionally, future experiments at CERN may eventually achieve a more precise result that will either confirm or refute the Fermilab mass. John Conway, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2022 In its complaint, Twitter attempts to refute those claims by laying out how Musk went from wanting to buy the company in order to address bots to wanting to exit the deal because of bots. Clare Duffy, CNN, 14 July 2022 Or perhaps the goader will attempt to refute the claims that life has value. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 10 July 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Latin refutare to check, suppress, refute
First Known Use
1545, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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