confute
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Definition of confute
1 : to overwhelm in argument : refute conclusively Elijah … confuted the prophets of Baal— G. B. Shaw
2 obsolete : confound
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Synonyms & Antonyms for confute
Synonyms
belie, confound, debunk, disconfirm, discredit, disprove, falsify, rebut, refute, shoot down
Antonyms
confirm, establish, prove, validate, verify
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