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How to pronounce “refute”
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Pronunciation guide for refute
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of refute with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- John Searle: Our shared condition -- consciousness 15 minutes
Okay, I promised to refute all these guys,
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To prove (something) to be false or incorrect.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce refute
John Searle: Our shared condition -- consciousness 15 minutes
Okay, I promised to refute all these guys,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “refute”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To prove (something) to be false or incorrect.
- (transitive, proscribed) To deny the truth or correctness of (something); to reject or disagree with an accusation.
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