refutation

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1) An act of refuting or disproving; the disproving of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine or theory by argument or countervailing proof; evidence of falseness.
 * 2)  A vocal answer to an attack on one's assertions.
 * 1)  A vocal answer to an attack on one's assertions.
 * 1)  A vocal answer to an attack on one's assertions.
 * 1)  A vocal answer to an attack on one's assertions.
 * 1)  A vocal answer to an attack on one's assertions.

Usage notes

 * See refute.

Derived terms

 * self-refutation

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Czech: vyvrácení
 * Danish: gendrivelse, afkræftelse
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient Greek: ἔλεγχος
 * Irish: bréagnú
 * Italian: refutazione, ,
 * Japanese:
 * Korean:
 * Latin: refutatio
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Roman:, , opovrgavanje
 * Spanish: refutación
 * Swedish:, , motbevis
 * Tagalog: pabulaan