Confutation and Insistence

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

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Insistence is an antonym for confutation.

Nearby Words: confute, confuted, confuting

Insistence noun - A solemn and often public declaration of the truth or existence of something.

Usage example: a continued insistence that there was a massive cover-up by the government

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Confutation is an antonym for insistence.

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