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REFUTED Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word refuted. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word refuted. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for REFUTED

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invalidated
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• deprived of legal force

rejected
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• rebuffed (by a lover) without warning

confuted
verbv
verb

• prove to be false

contradicted
verbv
verb

• be in contradiction with

• deny the truth of

• be resistant to

• prove negative; show to be false

countered
verbv
noun

• table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted

• game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games

• a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens

• a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers

• a person who counts things

• a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)

• (computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)

• a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot

• a return punch (especially by a boxer)

adverb

• in the opposite direction

adjective satellite

• indicating opposition or resistance

verb

• speak in response

• act in advance of; deal with ahead of time

denied
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• declare untrue; contradict

• refuse to accept or believe

• refuse to grant, as of a petition or request

• refuse to let have

• deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure

• deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit

• refuse to recognize or acknowledge

disproved
verbv
verb

• prove to be false

disproven
verb, adjectivev, adj
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negated
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be in contradiction with

• deny the truth of

• prove negative; show to be false

• make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of

rebutted
verbv
verb

• overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof

• prove to be false or incorrect

undermined
verbv
verb

• destroy property or hinder normal operations

• hollow out as if making a cave or opening

rebut
verbv
verb

• overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof

• prove to be false or incorrect

controvert
verbv
verb

• be resistant to

• prove to be false or incorrect

debunk
verbv
verb

• expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas

deny
verbv
verb

• declare untrue; contradict

• refuse to accept or believe

• refuse to grant, as of a petition or request

• refuse to let have

• deny oneself (something); restrain, especially from indulging in some pleasure

• deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit

• refuse to recognize or acknowledge

disprove
verbv
verb

• prove to be false

gainsay
verbv
verb

• take exception to

reject
verbv
noun

• the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality

verb

• not accept something given or offered

• not accept as true

• deem wrong or inappropriate

• reject with contempt

• resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ

• refuse entrance or membership

• dismiss from consideration or a contest

repudiate
verbv
verb

• cast off

• refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid

• refuse to recognize or pay

• reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust

Best Hypernyms For REFUTED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for refuted, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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confute disown disprove renounce repudiate

Alternatives for INVALIDATED

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