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 Definitions of refutation  [ɪˈfyut l]  

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Definition of 'refutation' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) refutation
an act of refuting a statement, charge, etc.; disproof.


Definition of 'refutation' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) refutation, defense, defence
the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions
"his refutation of the charges was short and persuasive"; "in defense he said the other man started it"

2. (noun) disproof, falsification, refutation
any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something

3. (noun) falsification, falsifying, disproof, refutation, refutal
the act of determining that something is false


Definition of 'refutation' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) refutation
the act or process of refuting or disproving, or the state of being refuted; proof of falsehood or error; the overthrowing of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine, or theory, by argument or countervailing proof



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