Answer and Confute

Answer

Answer verb - To speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction.

Confute and answer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Confute" instead a verb "Answer".

Confute

Confute verb - To prove to be false.

Answer and confute are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Answer" instead a verb "Confute".

Nearby Words: confutation, confuting
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