Synonyms of confute

confute

verb

as in to refute

to prove to be false

theories which will eventually be confirmed or confuted by experience

Synonyms & Similar Words

• refute
• disprove
• discredit
• overturn
• rebut
• challenge
• falsify
• confound
• discuss
• debunk
• disconfirm
• belie
• shoot down
• question
• doubt
• overthrow
• give the lie to
• contest
• debate
• talk over
• query
• mistrust
• moot
• hash (over)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• prove
• confirm
• establish
• verify
• validate
• show
• support
• record
• witness
• document
• substantiate
• identify
• evidence
• corroborate
• certify
• back (up)
• demonstrate
• evince
• illustrate
• adduce
• manifest
• display
• buttress
• authenticate
• attest