confuted Synonyms

Strongest:

confound, to overwhelm in argument

The scientist's hypothesis was confuted by the overwhelming evidence against it.
The politician's claims were easily confuted by his own previous statements.
The expert's testimony was confuted by the eyewitness accounts presented by the prosecution.
The defendant's alibi was confuted by the security camera footage that placed him at the scene of the crime.
The historian's interpretation of the historical events was confuted by the discovery of new archival documents.
The philosopher's argument was confuted by the logical inconsistencies that were pointed out to him.
The lawyer's cross-examination confuted the witness's credibility, casting doubt on the validity of his testimony.
The expert's report was confuted by an independent study that came to conflicting conclusions.
The rumor was confuted by the official statement released by the authorities.
The opponent's strategy was confuted by a brilliant countermove that secured victory.

confound, to overwhelm in argument

refuted, falsified, challenged, confounded, discussed,disproved, overturned, rebutted, discredited,debunked

proved, supported,established, evidenced, recorded, documented, verified, confirmed, validated, showed

The scientist's hypothesis was confuted by the overwhelming evidence against it.

The politician's claims were easily confuted by his own previous statements.

The expert's testimony was confuted by the eyewitness accounts presented by the prosecution.

The defendant's alibi was confuted by the security camera footage that placed him at the scene of the crime.