disprove

Meaning

To prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; to refute.

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29k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/dɪsˈpɹuːv/
Etymology

From Middle English disproven, dispreven, from Old French desprover, from des- + prover, equivalent to dis- + prove.

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