Return and Refute

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Return

Return verb - To speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction.
Usage example: when I asked him to sit down to dinner, he returned that he would come when he was good and ready
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Refute and return are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refute" instead a verb "Return".
Nearby Words: returned, returning, returnable, returnee, returner

Refute

Refute verb - To declare not to be true.
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Return and refute are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Return" instead a verb "Refute".
Nearby Words: refutation, refutable, refuting

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power return power refute power
people return people refute people
point return point refute point
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