refutation Englisch Deutsch:
refutation Definition:
- Redirect to:
Refutation (n.) The act or process of refuting or disproving, or the state of being refuted |
falsification falsifying / disproof / refutation / refutal the act of determining that something is false |
disproof / falsification / refutation any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something |
refutation / defense defence the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions, "his refutation of the charges was short and persuasive", "in defense he said the other man started it" |
refutation Synonyme:
refutation abjuration abjurement abrogation absolute contradiction annulment answer argument argumentum case complete answer confounding confutation cons consideration contradiction contraremonstrance contrary assertion contravention controversion counteraccusation counterblast countercharge counterclaim countering counterreply counterstatement crossing defense demolition demurrer denial disaffirmation disallowance disavowal disclaimer disclamation discrediting disownment disproof effective rejoinder elenchus exception forswearing gainsaying ignoratio elenchi impugnment nullification objection overthrow overthrowal plaidoyer plea pleading pleadings pros pros and cons reason rebuttal rebutter recantation refutal rejoinder renunciation replication reply repudiation response retractation retraction revocation riposte special demurrer special pleading squelch statement of defense subversion surrebuttal surrebutter surrejoinder talking point undermining upset upsetting |