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noun • the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions • any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something • the act of determining that something is false | ||||||||
51% | 14 | Strategy for disproving a statement by disproving its contrapositive | ||||||
noun • The statement of the form "if not Q then not P", given the statement "if P then Q". • Opposition; contrast. | ||||||||
38% | 8 | A person skilled in proving or disproving the truth of statements or theories | ||||||
noun • a debater who refutes or disproves by offering contrary evidence or argument | ||||||||
Disproving Statements Suspect Is Fortunate Crossword Clue
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REFUTATIONS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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REFUTATIONS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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