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Refutal

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ref·u·ta·tion  (rfy-tshn) also re·fut·al (r-fytl)
n.
1. The act of refuting.
2. Something, such as an argument, that refutes someone or something.
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Noun1.refutal - the act of determining that something is false
falsifying, disproof, refutation, falsification
determination, finding - the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation; "the determination of molecular structures"
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Its survival, with many other illustrious names, is one of the strongest arguments in refutal of Professor Cortoran's theory; yet it opens no new doors to the past, and, on the whole, rather adds to than dissipates the mystery.
The Lost Continent by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
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