Use "refute" in a sentence

1. Or refute my word?”

2. 8 Something which I can positively refute!

3. How did Jesus completely refute Satan’s challenge?

4. 1 We can easily refute his argument.

5. 7 Several scientists have attempted to refute Moore's theories.

6. It is hard to refute these biblical arguments.

7. Confute definition is - to overwhelm in argument : refute conclusively

8. 9 It is hard to refute these biblical arguments.

9. What are opposite words of Corroborate? Contradict, disprove, refute

10. 5 This time, Gold did not refute the point.

11. Good books are irrefutable, and bad books refute themselves.

12. Okay, I promised to refute all these guys, and I don't have an awful lot of time left, but let me refute a couple more of them.

13. Isabelle is quick to refute any suggestion of intellectual snobbery.

14. 6 synonyms for Confute: belie, discredit, disprove, rebut, refute, disprove

15. I take it from your silence you won't refute that.

16. 6 These data do not refute the law of demand.

17. 16 Could biological research really refute the insights Freud formulated about mankind?

18. 2 Isabelle is quick to refute any suggestion of intellectual snobbery.

19. 24 The technique can also be used to confirm or refute current theories.

20. In this paper, we refute that belief by showing that ordinary Assertional …

21. It was the kind of rumour that it is impossible to refute.

22. 11 Forensic evidence to support or refute allegations proved the exception not the rule.

23. Controvert something to say or prove that something is not true synonym refute

24. Top synonyms for Controverted (other words for Controverted) are oppose, refute and rebut.

25. 3 She tried to think how to refute the argument on moral grounds.

26. 17 It was the kind of rumour that it is impossible to refute.

27. Using sound reasoning along with the Scriptures, they can quickly refute false reasoning.

28. • What Bible texts would you use to refute the teaching of the Trinity?

29. 27 This study can not provide data to confirm or refute this hypothesis, however.

30. 4 Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute. Josh Billings 

31. 19 It goes without saying that we have the right to refute them publicly.

32. What powerful logic did Jesus use to refute a false charge of the Pharisees?

33. At times, he used powerful logic to refute the false charges of his religious opposers.

34. Antonyms for Concede include deny, contest, disclaim, dispute, protest, refute, reject, contradict, defend and disacknowledge

35. Antonyms for Corroborate include contradict, disprove, rebut, refute, invalidate, negate, deny, disagree, disallow and disapprove

36. 10 It was not undertaken to support, refute or criticize contemporary urban and regional theory.

37. 7 Jesus always referred to the Scriptures to aid honesthearted ones and refute his opposers.

38. 26 The threat of criminal sanction hangs over those who refute the constable's perception of events.

39. 22 There was really very little I could do actively to refute the charge of selfishness.

40. 12 Like many other minority organisations,(www.Sentencedict.com) we can refute their legitimacy in adopting this guise.

41. 14 This statement is difficult to refute or accept on the base of current research evidence.

42. These results refute the hypothesis that microbial infection plays a role in the pathogenesis of sciatica.

43. Controvert definition: to deny , refute , or oppose (some argument or opinion) Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

44. They therefore make a difference to their practical deliberations, and serve to refute the no difference thesis.

45. Ruby and I would scour the concordance to find scriptures we could use to refute that teaching.

46. 29 I knew that he was lying but I had no evidence with which to refute his story.

47. 28 Analysts said the statement was phrased in a way that made it difficult to confirm or refute.

48. 25 However, it is necessary to say a word or two here to refute this seemingly compelling argument.

49. 21 They circulated to the officials working on post-war plans a paper designed to refute the Section's approach.

50. 23 He learned how to boom out facts and figures to the city council members that they were unable to refute.

51. 18 The meeting was very lively and informal with everyone chipping to supplement or refute what the speakers said.

52. 13 There is no reason to refute this argument: undoubtedly this is a sentiment seemingly shared by many Shetlanders.

53. The evolution theory came up for discussion, and they were very impressed by the pioneer’s ability to refute their arguments.

54. 15 How could you refute it when just the memory of his scathing comments made your eyes fill with tears?

55. If they are members they would find it difficult to refute charges of a breach of the Code of Conduct.

56. In 1932, Goebbels published a pamphlet of his family tree to refute the rumours that his grandmother was of Jewish ancestry.

57. The results refute the hypothesis of the action of thalidomide as an acylating agent responsible for the embryotoxic and teratogenic effect.

58. 30 If they are members they would find it difficult to refute charges of a breach of the Code of Conduct.

59. Neoclassical economic theory has sought to refute the issue of resource scarcity by application of the law of substitutability and technological innovation.

60. Chaos talking to itself, emerging through us, although through an aspect of us we rarely recognize and quite Advisingly refute.” ― Scott R

61. It would be a mistake to think that you need to listen to apostates or to read their writings to refute their arguments.

62. Confute: 1 v prove to be false Synonyms: disprove Antonyms: demonstrate , establish , prove , shew , show establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment Types: explode show (a theory or claim) to be baseless, or refute and make obsolete controvert , rebut , refute prove to be false or incorrect falsify prove

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64. Today, if someone claims that science is by nature a human activity, we can refute them by imaginatively appreciating the possibility of extra-terrestrial scientists.

65. IT WAS at this point that, at age 43, I set out to refute the teachings of Jehovah’s Witnesses, using my knowledge of logic and theology.

66. According to oral traditions, the first Melanesian settlers landed at Vuda Point and established Viseisei, believed to be Fiji's oldest settlement, although archaeologists refute this claim.

67. Confiding in supportive, compassionate others, on the other hand, can strengthen our social bonds, refute our rejection fears, align our behavior with our authentic experience, and provide

68. But you can share what the Bible says about the condition of the dead, though this may not be the time to try to refute wrong views.

69. Controvert - be resistant to; "The board opposed his motion" contradict , oppose rebut , refute - overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof; "The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments"

70. Lincoln clear up and refute the charges that he was an Abolitionist, and an Amalgamationist, and in favor of placing negroes upon a social and political equality with the whites.

71. Anti-Semitism is a form of racism which has done so much damage in Europe and further afield that we need to refute all such statements in the strongest possible terms.

72. confute (third-person singular simple present confutes, present participle confuting, simple past and past participle Confuted) (transitive, now rare) To show (something or someone) to be false or wrong; to disprove or refute

73. Confute (third-person singular simple present Confutes, present participle confuting, simple past and past participle Confuted) (transitive, now rare) To show (something or someone) to be false or wrong; to disprove or refute

74. Confute somebody/something to prove a person or an argument to be wrong Topics Opinion and argument c2 Word Origin early 16th cent.: from Latin confutare ‘restrain, answer conclusively’, from con- ‘altogether’ + the base of refutare ‘refute’.

75. The suras of this period contain some narratives from the Gospel, enjoin the rites of pilgrimage, refute the Cavillings of the Koreish, and contain vivid descriptions of the resurrection, judgment, heaven, and hell, with proofs of God's unity, power, and providence

76. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Confirm con‧firm / kənˈfɜːm $ -ɜːrm / S2 W2 AWL verb [transitive] 1 PROVE to show that something is definitely true, especially by providing more proof OPP refute New evidence has Confirmed the first witness’s story

77. However, even in the First Department, emails that do not “utterly refute[] plaintiff’s factual allegations” and “Conclusively establish[] a defense to the asserted claims as a matter of law” still will not support a motion to dismiss under CPLR 3211(a)(1)

78. The suras of this period contain some narratives from the Gospel, enjoin the rites of pilgrimage, refute the Cavillings of the Koreish, and contain vivid descriptions of the resurrection, judgment, heaven, and hell, with proofs of God's unity, power, and providence

79. I also hope that the Commission will be able to free itself of the inefficient and anachronistic pillar structure and clearly refute the extremely odd idea which the Wise Men put forward, that Parliament' s power of codecision is legitimised only under the first pillar.

80. Controvert: 1 v prove to be false or incorrect Synonyms: rebut , refute Type of: confute , disprove prove to be false v be resistant to Synonyms: contradict , oppose Types: show 7 types hide 7 types blackball , negative , veto vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent dissent , protest , resist express opposition through action