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refutation noun

  • An act of refuting or disproving; the disproving of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine or theory by argument or countervailing proof; evidence of falseness.
 weerlegging

refute verb

  /ɹəˈfjut/ , /ɹɪˈfjuːt/
  • (transitive) To prove (something) to be false or incorrect.
 weerleggen, refuteren
  • (transitive, proscribed) To deny the truth or correctness of (something).
 weigeren
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