refute Synonyms

disprove rebut gainsay reject repudiate deny controvert debunk rebutting parry pick a bone overturn overthrow oppugn blow out of the water oppose nullify negative invalidate invalidated impugn prove wrong recant redargue counterargument negate shoot down to confute surrejoin surrebut squelch disconfirm rejoin give the lie to refutation refuse argue against falsify disacknowledge destroy demolish counterclaim counter controverted contravene contradict contest confute confound challenge