English dictionary

confute

/k/@/n'f/j//u/t/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

prove to be false

verb.cognition

Synonyms disprove

Antonyms demonstrate establish prove shew show

Source: WordNet 3.0
To overwhelm by argument; to refute conclusively; to prove or show to be false or defective; to overcome; to silence.

verb

Source: webster1913