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confuted Definition


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confute
verb
    confuted, confuting
    1. To prove (a person, theory, etc) wrong or false.
      Thesaurus: invalidate, nullify, refute, disprove, rebut, controvert, vitiate, overturn, challenge, impugn; Antonym: confirm, prove.
Etymology: 16c: from Latin confutare to refute.



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