Definition of refute

"refute" in the verb sense

1. refute, rebut

overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof

"The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments"

2. refute, rebut, controvert

prove to be false or incorrect

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Quotations for refute

Who can refute a sneer? [ Paley ]

We can refute assertions, but who can refute silence? [ Dickens ]

The art of conversation is to be prompt without being stubborn, to refute without argument, and to clothe great matters in a motley garb. [ Beaconsfield ]

refute in Scrabble®

The word refute is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

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refute in Words With Friends™

The word refute is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

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Words within the letters of refute

2 letter words in refute (2 words)

3 letter words in refute (6 words)

4 letter words in refute (8 words)

6 letter words in refute (1 word)

refute + 1 blank (5 words)

Words containing the sequence refute

Words that start with refute (5 words)

Words with refute in them (1 word)

Words that end with refute (1 word)

Word Growth involving refute

Shorter words in refute

ef ref

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Longer words containing refute

refuted

refuter refuters

refutes