confuted

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adjective

Disproved; refuted.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of confute
adjectiveconfuted (comparative more confuted, superlative most confuted)

comparative more confuted · superlative most confuted

  1. Disproved; refuted.

    Even Challenger was affected by the consideration that his enemies would never stand confuted if the confirmation of his statements should never reach those who had doubted them.

    1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC
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MLA

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Chicago

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