refuted Definition
prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false; disprove.
Using refuted: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "refuted" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The study refutes the notion that men are better drivers than women.
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He refuted the allegations of corruption against him.
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The evidence presented in court refuted the defendant's claim of innocence.
refuted Synonyms and Antonyms
Summary: refuted in Brief
The verb 'refuted' [riˈfjuːtɪd] means to prove a statement or theory to be wrong or false. It is often used in academic or formal contexts, such as scientific research or legal proceedings. Examples include 'The study refutes the notion that men are better drivers than women' and 'He refuted the allegations of corruption against him.' Synonyms for 'refuted' include 'disprove,' 'contradict,' and 'deny.'
