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verb (used with object), con·fut·ed, con·fut·ing.
1.
to prove to be false, invalid, or defective; disprove: to confute an argument.
2.
to prove (a person) to be wrong by argument or proof: to confute one's opponent.
3.
Obsolete. to bring to naught; confound.
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Confutes
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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