refuted (Meaning)

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refuted (imp. & p. p.)

of Refute

The scientist's theory was refuted by overwhelming empirical evidence.
The politician's claims were refuted by an independent investigation.
The article refuted the widely held belief that exercise can cause heart attacks.
The expert's testimony effectively refuted the defendant's alibi.
The study refuted the hypothesis that vitamin supplements improve memory.
The prosecutor's arguments were refuted by the defense's skilled cross-examination.
The historians refuted the long-standing myth that King Arthur was a real person.
The new research paper refuted the previous findings that linked artificial sweeteners to cancer.
The lawyer's opening statement refuted all the charges against his client.
The scientific consensus refuted the conspiracy theory that vaccines cause autism.

of Refute

rejected,denied, contradicted, repudiated,disavowed, disowned, negated, disclaimed, gainsaid, disallowed

submitted, allowed, owned, accepted, allowed, admitted, submitted, accepted, owned, conceded

The scientist's theory was refuted by overwhelming empirical evidence.

The politician's claims were refuted by an independent investigation.

The article refuted the widely held belief that exercise can cause heart attacks.

The expert's testimony effectively refuted the defendant's alibi.