Confutation and Corroboration

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Confutation noun - Something (as an argument) that serves to disprove.

Usage example: he crafted an elegant confutation to the argument that animals do not feel pain

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Corroboration is an antonym for confutation in topics: rebuttal, variance to something.

Nearby Words: confute, confuted, confuting

Corroboration noun - Something presented in support of the truth or accuracy of a claim.

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Confutation is an antonym for corroboration.

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