Confutes [verb]
Definition of Confutes:
disprove, refute
Synonyms of Confutes:
● Tap
● Confound
● Negate
● Subvert
● Disprove
● Overcome
● Dismay
● Expose
● Parry
● Break
● Overturn
● Demolish
● Upset
● Oppugn
● Defeat
● Rebut
● Silence
● Vanquish
● Put down
● Shut up
Opposite/Antonyms of Confutes:
● Endorse
● Confirm
● Lose
● Fail
● Fix
● Yield
● Allow
● Agree
● Approve
● Verify
● Prove
● Attest
● Affirm
● Concede
● Hide
● Give in
● Obey
● Validate
● Permit
Sentence/Example of Confutes:
He recites several passages from the Fathers on this subject, by which he pretends to confute the first reformers.
He enumerated the objections which had been made, and the industry with which he had endeavoured to confute them.
I had not relied upon time, or the suggestion of his cooler thoughts, to confute his charges.
Having enunciated this definition, as one learnt from another person not named, Sokrates proceeds to examine and confute it.
To confute intuitionists and get rid of intuitions was one main purpose of all Mill's speculations.
They utter concerning him not a single word that does not immediately confute itself.
Efforts are made to confute the different objections raised in many quarters.
Confute him with a whip, and, the doubt decided, Punish him with a halter.
Play after play of his troops tumultuously to confute your boast.
I absolutely confute everything that I have been made to say in the Matin.