refute-v; 1 Senses

Sense Number 1: Prove or suggest to be false or incorrect.

Examples:
The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments.
The company refuted MCI's charges.
You should try to refute the philosophical claims that you're reading.

Mappings:
VerbNet: NP
FrameNet: Statement
PropBank: refute.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1, 2