Confute and Verify

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Confute verb - To prove to be false.

Usage example: theories which will eventually be confirmed or confuted by experience

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Verify is an antonym for confute in disprove topic.

Nearby Words: confutation, confuting

Verify verb - To give evidence or testimony to the truth or factualness of.

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Confute is an antonym for verify.

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