disproof
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| —n | |
| 1. | facts that disprove something |
| 2. | the act of disproving |
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Disproof
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| to confuse and deject; disconcert: |
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Example sentences
Either they make no contentions which are subject to disproof or they quickly redesign doctrine after disproof.
In many ways, it was the birth of modern astronomy--a shining disproof of the belief that the heavens were fixed and unchanging.
It is not however a disproof of such method peculiar to philosophy, that philosophy has not always.
It was no disproof of clerical logic, but it was a reasonable point.
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