Refute and Unsay

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Refute verb - To declare not to be true.

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

Nearby Words: refutation, refutable, refuting

Unsay verb - To solemnly or formally reject or go back on (as something formerly adhered to).

Usage example: the witness tried to unsay the very testimony that he had given a few days earlier

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Refute and unsay are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Refute" instead a verb "Unsay".

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Unsay and Refute. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/refute/unsay

Refute & Unsay. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/refute/unsay>.

Unsay or Refute. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/refute/unsay.

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