disprove
prove to be false (Freq. 1) - The physicist disproved his colleagues' theories • Syn: confute • Ant: prove • Derivationally related forms: confutative (for: confute), confuter (for: confute), confutation (for: confute), disprover • Hypernyms: negate, contradict • Hyponyms: explode, refute, rebut, controvert, falsify • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Something ----s something - Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
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