REFUTATIONS

Noun

refutations

plural of refutation

Source: Wiktionary


REFUTATION

Ref`u*ta"tion (rf`*t"shn), n. Etym: [L. refutatio: cf. F. réfutation.]

Definition: The act or process of refuting or disproving, or the state of being refuted; proof of falsehood or error; the overthrowing of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine, or theory, by argument or countervailing proof. Same of his blunders seem rather to deserve a flogging than a refutation. Macaulay.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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