Disprove
Disprove verb - To prove to be false.
Usage example: Magellan's circumnavigation of the globe disproved any lingering notions that the earth is flat
Question and disprove are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Question" instead a verb "Disprove".
Nearby Word: disproving
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- A question often brought up to disprove the existence of Santa Claus: How the hell could he deliver all those toys to so many children in one night?
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