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con·fute
(kən-fyo͞ot′)tr.v. con·fut·ed, con·fut·ing, con·futes
1. To prove to be wrong or in error; refute decisively.
2. Obsolete To confound.
con·fut′a·ble adj.
con·fu′ta·tive (kən-fyo͞o′tə-tĭv) adj.
con·fut′er n.
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Adj. | 1. | confutable - able to be refuted deniable - capable of being denied or contradicted |
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