Ascribe and Refute

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Ascribe verb - To explain (something) as being the result of something else.

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Refute and ascribe are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refute" instead a verb "Ascribe".

Nearby Words: ascription, ascribing

Refute verb - To declare not to be true.

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Ascribe and refute are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ascribe" instead a verb "Refute".

Nearby Words: refutation, refutable, refuting

power	ascribe power	refute power
actions	ascribe actions	refute actions

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