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confute

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  1. disprove              
 
con.fute \k*n-'fyu:t\ vt [L confutare, fr. com- + -futare to beat - more at 
   BEAT)M 1: to overwhelm by argument : refute conclusively  obs  2: CONFOUND  
   - con.fut.er n