refute

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على إثبات بطلان أو خطأ قول أو نظرية أو حجة، أو دحضها بالأدلة. ويشمل أيضًا معنى الإنكار والتكذيب والطعن في صحة شيء ما.

A verb used to indicate the act of proving a statement, theory, or argument to be false or incorrect.

1. Disprove with evidenceC1formal

   To prove a statement, theory, or claim to be false or incorrect using evidence or argument.

   يدحض

   • The scientist refuted the outdated theory with new data.
   • The lawyer refuted the witness's testimony in court.
   • Historians have refuted the myth that the event never happened.

   المرادفاتconfutecontradictcounterdenydisproveinvalidaterebutrepudiate

   الأضدادconfirmcorroborateprovesubstantiatesupportvalidateverify

2. Deny or rejectC1formal

   To deny the truth or accuracy of something, often in a formal or argumentative context.

   دحض

   • The politician refuted the allegations during the press conference.
   • She refuted the claim that she had broken the rules.
   • The article refutes the common misconception about the disease.

   المرادفاتcontradictcontrovertdenydisavowdisclaimgainsaynegaterejectrepudiate

   الأضدادacceptacknowledgeadmitconfirmvalidate