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{ "antonyms": [ { "sense": "prove (something) to be false", "word": "demonstrate" }, { "sense": "prove (something) to be false", "word": "prove" }, { "sense": "deny the truth or correctness", "word": "accept" }, { "sense": "deny the truth or correctness", "word": "embrace" } ], "derived": [ { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "self-refute" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "la", "3": "refūtō", "t": "refute, repudiate" }, "expansion": "Latin refūtō (“refute, repudiate”)", "name": "bor" } ], "etymology_text": "From Latin refūtō (“refute, repudiate”).", "forms": [ { "form": "refutes", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "refuting", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "refuted", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "refuted", "tags": [ "past" ] }, { "form": "no-table-tags", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "table-tags" ] }, { "form": "en-conj", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "inflection-template" ] }, { "form": "refute", "source": "conjugation", "tags": [ "infinitive" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "refute (third-person singular simple present refutes, present participle refuting, simple past and past participle refuted)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "hyphenation": [ "re‧fute" ], "inflection_templates": [ { "args": { "old": "1", "stem": "refut" }, "name": "en-conj" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "related": [ { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "refutability" }, { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "refutable" }, { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "refutably" }, { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "refutal" }, { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "refutation" }, { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "refuted" }, { "_dis1": "0 0", "word": "refuter" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "61 39", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1791, James Boswell, The life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.", "text": "After we came out of the church, we stood talking for some time together of Bishop Berkeley's ingenious sophistry to prove the non-existence of matter, and that every thing in the universe is merely ideal. I observed, that though we are satisfied his doctrine is not true, it is impossible to refute it. I never shall forget the alacrity with which Johnson answered, striking his foot with mighty force against a large stone, till he rebounded from it, \"I refute it thus.\"", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "To prove (something) to be false or incorrect." ], "id": "en-refute-en-verb-SXlJA9HH", "links": [ [ "prove", "prove" ], [ "false", "false" ], [ "incorrect", "incorrect" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive) To prove (something) to be false or incorrect." ], "synonyms": [ { "_dis1": "96 4", "sense": "prove (something) to be false", "word": "debunk" }, { "_dis1": "96 4", "sense": "prove (something) to be false", "word": "disprove" }, { "_dis1": "96 4", "sense": "prove (something) to be false", "word": "rebut" } ], "tags": [ "transitive" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "daḥaḍa", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "دَحَضَ" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "ʔadḥaḍa", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "أَدْحَضَ" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "fannada", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "فَنَّدَ" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "herkʻel", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "հերքել" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "az", "lang": "Azerbaijani", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "təkzib etmək" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "oprovergavam", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "опровергавам" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "refutar" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "反駁" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "fǎnbó", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "反驳" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "vyvrátit" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "weerleggen" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "refuteren" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "refuti" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "osoittaa vääräksi" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "réfuter" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "widerlegen" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "entkräften" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "antikroúo", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "αντικρούω" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "anaskevázo", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "ανασκευάζω" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "euthúnō", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "εὐθύνω" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "hifrikh", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "הִפְרִיךְ" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "dūṣaṇ", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "दूषण" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "cáfol" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "smentire" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "iikaesu", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "言い返す" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "hambaku suru", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "反駁する" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "refellō" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "refūtō" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "redarguō" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "dūṣaṇaṁ", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "ദൂഷണം" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "nirākarikkal", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "നിരാകരിക്കൽ" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "motbevise" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "refutar" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "desmentir" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "refuta" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "oprovergátʹ", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "опроверга́ть" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "oprovérgnutʹ", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "tags": [ "perfective" ], "word": "опрове́ргнуть" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "sa", "lang": "Sanskrit", "roman": "dūṣaṇa", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "दूषण" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "perfective" ], "word": "оповрга́вати" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "imperfective" ], "word": "опо̀вргнути" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "tags": [ "Roman", "perfective" ], "word": "opovrgávati" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "tags": [ "Roman", "imperfective" ], "word": "opòvrgnuti" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "ovreči" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "refutar" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "rebatir" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "negar la mayor" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "motbevisa" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "vederlägga" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "aksini ispatlamak" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "delilleri çürütmek" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "yanlışlığını kanıtlamak" }, { "_dis1": "99 1", "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "bác bỏ" } ] }, { "categories": [], "glosses": [ "To deny the truth or correctness of (something)." ], "id": "en-refute-en-verb-3YUwGl2J", "links": [ [ "deny", "deny" ], [ "truth", "truth" ], [ "correctness", "correctness" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive, proscribed) To deny the truth or correctness of (something)." ], "synonyms": [ { "_dis1": "6 94", "sense": "deny the truth or correctness", "word": "deny" }, { "_dis1": "6 94", "sense": "deny the truth or correctness", "word": "gainsay" }, { "_dis1": "6 94", "sense": "deny the truth or correctness", "word": "rebut" }, { "_dis1": "6 94", "sense": "deny the truth or correctness", "word": "reject" }, { "_dis1": "6 94", "sense": "deny the truth or correctness", "word": "repudiate" } ], "tags": [ "proscribed", "transitive" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "kaḏḏaba", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "كَذَّبَ" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "herkʻel", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "հերքել" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "othvǎrljam", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "отхвърлям" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "zavrhnout" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "weigeren" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "nei" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "kiistää" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "kieltää" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "rejeter" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "contester" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "chicaner" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "récuser" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "anfechten" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "widersprechen" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "diapsévdo", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "διαψεύδω" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "tagad" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "smentire" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "iikaesu", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "言い返す" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "hambaku suru", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "反駁する" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "hanshō suru", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "反証する" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "whākorekore" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "whawhati" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "zdj", "lang": "Ngazidja Comorian", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "ukadhibisha" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "negar" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "otricátʹ", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "отрица́ть" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "negar rehusar" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "rechazar" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "karşı çıkmak" }, { "_dis1": "1 99", "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "reddetmek" } ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ɹɪˈfjuːt/", "tags": [ "Received-Pronunciation", "US" ] }, { "ipa": "/ɹəˈfjut/", "tags": [ "Received-Pronunciation", "US" ] }, { "rhymes": "-uːt" }, { "audio": "en-us-refute.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/18/En-us-refute.ogg/En-us-refute.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/18/En-us-refute.ogg", "tags": [ "US" ], "text": "Audio (US)" }, { "audio": "en-au-refute.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ed/En-au-refute.ogg/En-au-refute.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ed/En-au-refute.ogg", "tags": [ "Australia" ], "text": "Audio (AU)" }, { "enpr": "rə-fyo͞ot" } ], "word": "refute" } { "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "gl", "2": "verb form" }, "expansion": "refute", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Galician", "lang_code": "gl", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "65 35", "kind": "other", "name": "Galician entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "form_of": [ { "word": "refutar" } ], "glosses": [ "inflection of refutar:\n## first/third-person singular present subjunctive\n## third-person singular imperative", "first/third-person singular present subjunctive" ], "id": "en-refute-gl-verb-vV9E2DJy", "links": [ [ "refutar", "refutar#Galician" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "inflection of refutar:\n" ], "tags": [ "first-person", "form-of", "present", "singular", "subjunctive", "third-person" ] }, { "form_of": [ { "word": "refutar" } ], "glosses": [ "inflection of refutar:\n## first/third-person singular present subjunctive\n## third-person singular imperative", "third-person singular imperative" ], "id": "en-refute-gl-verb-iZcQIRJ5", "links": [ [ "refutar", "refutar#Galician" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "inflection of refutar:\n" ], "tags": [ "form-of", "imperative", "singular", "third-person" ] } ], "word": "refute" } { "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "fro", "3": "refuite" }, "expansion": "Old French refuite", "name": "bor" }, { "args": { "1": "fro", "2": "refuir", "t": "to flee" }, "expansion": "refuir (“to flee”)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "refuge" }, "expansion": "refuge", "name": "m" } ], "etymology_text": "From Old French refuite, from refuir (“to flee”). 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D.", "text": "After we came out of the church, we stood talking for some time together of Bishop Berkeley's ingenious sophistry to prove the non-existence of matter, and that every thing in the universe is merely ideal. I observed, that though we are satisfied his doctrine is not true, it is impossible to refute it. 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"code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "widerlegen" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "entkräften" }, { "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "antikroúo", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "αντικρούω" }, { "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "anaskevázo", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "ανασκευάζω" }, { "code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "euthúnō", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "εὐθύνω" }, { "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "hifrikh", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "הִפְרִיךְ" }, { "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "dūṣaṇ", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "दूषण" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "cáfol" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "smentire" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "iikaesu", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "言い返す" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "hambaku suru", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "反駁する" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "refellō" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "refūtō" }, { "code": "la", "lang": "Latin", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "redarguō" }, { "code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "dūṣaṇaṁ", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "ദൂഷണം" }, { "code": "ml", "lang": "Malayalam", "roman": "nirākarikkal", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "നിരാകരിക്കൽ" }, { "code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "motbevise" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "refutar" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "desmentir" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "refuta" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "oprovergátʹ", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "tags": [ "imperfective" ], "word": "опроверга́ть" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "oprovérgnutʹ", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "tags": [ "perfective" ], "word": "опрове́ргнуть" }, { "code": "sa", "lang": "Sanskrit", "roman": "dūṣaṇa", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "दूषण" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "perfective" ], "word": "оповрга́вати" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "imperfective" ], "word": "опо̀вргнути" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "tags": [ "Roman", "perfective" ], "word": "opovrgávati" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "tags": [ "Roman", "imperfective" ], "word": "opòvrgnuti" }, { "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "ovreči" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "refutar" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "rebatir" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "negar la mayor" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "motbevisa" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "vederlägga" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "aksini ispatlamak" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "delilleri çürütmek" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "yanlışlığını kanıtlamak" }, { "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "to prove (something) to be false or incorrect", "word": "bác bỏ" }, { "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "kaḏḏaba", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "كَذَّبَ" }, { "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "herkʻel", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "հերքել" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "othvǎrljam", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "отхвърлям" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "zavrhnout" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "weigeren" }, { "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "nei" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "kiistää" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "kieltää" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "rejeter" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "contester" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "chicaner" }, { "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "récuser" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "anfechten" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "widersprechen" }, { "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "diapsévdo", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "διαψεύδω" }, { "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "tagad" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "smentire" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "iikaesu", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of 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"to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "negar rehusar" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "rechazar" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "karşı çıkmak" }, { "code": "tr", "lang": "Turkish", "sense": "to deny the truth or correctness of (something)", "word": "reddetmek" } ], "word": "refute" } { "categories": [ "Galician entries with incorrect language header", "Galician non-lemma forms", "Galician verb forms" ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "gl", "2": "verb form" }, "expansion": "refute", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Galician", "lang_code": "gl", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "form_of": [ { "word": "refutar" } ], "glosses": [ "inflection of refutar:\n## first/third-person singular present subjunctive\n## third-person singular imperative", "first/third-person singular present subjunctive" ], "links": [ [ "refutar", 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