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refutes refutes definition

refutes


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  refute 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  refute 
 
  Sense  1 
  refute,  rebut 
  =>  oppose,  controvert,  contradict 
  =>  answer 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  refute 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  refute 
 
  Sense  1 
  refute,  rebut 
  =>  oppose,  controvert,  contradict 
  =>  veto,  blackball,  negative 
  =>  kill,  defeat,  vote  down  vote  out 
  =>  protest,  resist,  dissent 
  =>  strike,  walk  out 
  =>  demonstrate,  march 
  =>  picket 
  =>  rebel,  arise,  rise,  rise  up 
  =>  revolt 
  =>  mutiny 
  =>  rebel,  renegade 
  =>  answer 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  refute 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  refute 
 
  2  senses  of  refute 
 
  Sense  1 
  refute,  rebut 
  =>  renounce,  repudiate 
 
  Sense  2 
  refute,  rebut,  controvert 
  =>  disprove,  confute 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  refute 
 
  refute  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  refute 
 
  Sense  1 
  refute,  rebut 
  =>  renounce,  repudiate 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  refute,  rebut,  controvert 
  =>  disprove,  confute 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  refute 
 
  The  verb  refute  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  refute,  rebut  --  (overthrow  by  argument,  evidence,  or  proof;  "The  speaker  refuted  his  opponent's  arguments") 
  2.  (1)  refute,  rebut,  controvert  --  (prove  to  be  false  or  incorrect) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  refute 
 
  The  verb  refute  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  refute,  rebut  --  (overthrow  by  argument,  evidence,  or  proof;  "The  speaker  refuted  his  opponent's  arguments") 
  2.  (1)  refute,  rebut,  controvert  --  (prove  to  be  false  or  incorrect) 



refutes definition