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1
a refusal to confirm the truth of a statement
- an official disconfirmation of the rumors that the military was planning an invasion
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2
something (as an argument) that serves to disprove
- members of the sect refused to accept the scientific evidence as being in any way a disconfirmation of their deeply held religious beliefs
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“Disconfirmation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disconfirmation. Accessed 5 Dec. 2021.
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