REFUTE


Meaning of REFUTE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ rɪˈfju:t ]

v.tr. 1 prove the falsity or error of (a statement etc. or the person advancing it). 2 rebut or repel by argument. 3 disp. deny or contradict (without argument). °Often confused in this sense with repudiate. øørefutable adj. refutal n. refutation n. refuter n. [L refutare (as RE-: cf. CONFUTE)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.