Synonyms of confutes

confutes

verb

present tense third-person singular of confute

as in refutes

to prove to be false

theories which will eventually be confirmed or confuted by experience

Synonyms & Similar Words

• refutes
• disproves
• overturns
• discredits
• falsifies
• rebuts
• challenges
• debunks
• confounds
• disconfirms
• belies
• discusses
• gives the lie to
• doubts
• questions
• overthrows
• shoots down
• debates
• mistrusts
• contests
• queries
• moots
• talks over
• hashes (over)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• confirms
• proves
• establishes
• witnesses
• validates
• shows
• verifies
• supports
• evidences
• records
• documents
• corroborates
• identifies
• evinces
• substantiates
• backs (up)
• attests
• demonstrates
• illustrates
• certifies
• displays
• adduces
• manifests
• buttresses
• authenticates