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anapodictic, anatreptic, capable of refutation, condemned on one's showing, condemned out of one's mouth, confutable, confuted, confuting, eristic, philopolemic, reconfutable, refragable
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| Main Entry: | refutation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | disproving |
| Synonyms: | argument, confutation, disproof, elenchus, rebuttal |
| Antonyms: | confirmation |
| Main Entry: | refutation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | rebuttal |
| Synonyms: | confutation, contradiction, denial, disproof, refusal, refutal |
| Main Entry: | traversal |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | denial |
| Synonyms: | abnegation, abstaining, adjuration, brush-off, cold shoulder, contradiction, controversion, declination, disaffirmance, disaffirmation, disallowance, disapproval, disavowal, disclaimer, dismissing, disproof, dissent, forswearing, gainsaying, nay, negation, negative, nix, no way, nonacceptance, noncommittal, prohibition, protestation, rebuff, rebuttal, refraining, refusing, refutal, refutation, rejecting, rejection, renegement, renouncement, renunciation, repudiating, repudiation, repulse, retraction, statement, turndown, veto |
| Main Entry: | denial |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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at issue upon, cashiered, contradictory, denied, denying, negative, negatory, recusant
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