desmentir

Meaning

  1. to refute, discredit
  2. to belie; to give a false representation

Concepts

deny
refute
belie
disprove
confute
explode
contradict
negative
oppose
rebut
reject
resile
abnegate
scotch
betray
debunk
excuse
falsify
fend off
give the lie to
Synonyms

refutar
34k
negar
C1
prohibir
C2
impugnar
rehusar
42k
denegar
retractarse
42k
recapacitar
contradecir
37k

desculpar

excusar
hundir
C2
rebatir
Translations

smentire
démentir
widerlegen
desmentir
leugnen

disconfessare

contraddire
invalidare
dementieren
abstreiten
confutare
abnegare
réfuter
controbattere
negare
Hyphenated as
des‧men‧tir
Pronounced as (IPA)
/desmenˈtiɾ/
Etymology

From des- + mentir.

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