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confute

/kənˈfjuːt/verb

उच्चारण कन्फ़्यूट

खंडन करना, गलत सिद्ध करना

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verbformal
  1. 1

    [T]

    to prove a person or an argument to be wrong

    खंडन करना, गलत सिद्ध करना

    • The new data confuted the theory.
    • She confuted her opponents with clear evidence.

    Synonyms refute disprove rebut negate

    Opposite confirm prove

◇Word family
confutation noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

refute disprove rebut negate

Antonyms

confirm prove

?Which word?

Do not confuse confute (prove wrong) and confound (confuse or surprise somebody).

Confute (गलत सिद्ध करना) और confound (उलझन में डालना) में confuse न करें।