Refutation (Noun)
Meaning 1
Any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something.
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Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
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Meaning 2
The speech act of answering an attack on your assertions; "his refutation of the charges was short and persuasive"; "in defense he said the other man started it".
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 3
The act of determining that something is false.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.