slovo | definícia |
refute (encz) | refute,popřít v: Michal Ambrož |
refute (encz) | refute,vyvrátit v: Zdeněk Brož |
refute (gcide) | refute \re*fute"\ (r[-e]*f[=u]t"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Refuted; p. pr. & vb. n. Refuting.] [F. r['e]futer, L.
refuteare to repel, refute. Cf. Confute, Refuse to deny.]
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.
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There were so many witnesses in these two miracles that
it is impossible to refute such multitudes. --Addison.
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Syn: To confute; disprove. See Confute.
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refute (wn) | refute
v 1: overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof; "The speaker
refuted his opponent's arguments" [syn: refute, rebut]
2: prove to be false or incorrect [syn: refute, rebut,
controvert] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
refute (encz) | refute,popřít v: Michal Ambrožrefute,vyvrátit v: Zdeněk Brož |
refuted (encz) | refuted,potíraný adj: Zdeněk Brožrefuted,vyvrácený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
refuter (encz) | refuter, |
refutes (encz) | refutes,potírá v: Zdeněk Brož |
refute (gcide) | refute \re*fute"\ (r[-e]*f[=u]t"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Refuted; p. pr. & vb. n. Refuting.] [F. r['e]futer, L.
refuteare to repel, refute. Cf. Confute, Refuse to deny.]
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.
[1913 Webster]
There were so many witnesses in these two miracles that
it is impossible to refute such multitudes. --Addison.
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Syn: To confute; disprove. See Confute.
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Refuted (gcide) | refute \re*fute"\ (r[-e]*f[=u]t"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Refuted; p. pr. & vb. n. Refuting.] [F. r['e]futer, L.
refuteare to repel, refute. Cf. Confute, Refuse to deny.]
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.
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There were so many witnesses in these two miracles that
it is impossible to refute such multitudes. --Addison.
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Syn: To confute; disprove. See Confute.
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Refuter (gcide) | Refuter \Re*fut"er\ (r[-e]*f[=u]t"[~e]r), n.
One who, or that which, refutes.
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refute (wn) | refute
v 1: overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof; "The speaker
refuted his opponent's arguments" [syn: refute, rebut]
2: prove to be false or incorrect [syn: refute, rebut,
controvert] |
refuter (wn) | refuter
n 1: a debater who refutes or disproves by offering contrary
evidence or argument [syn: rebutter, disprover,
refuter, confuter] |
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