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disproof

[dis-proof]

noun

the act of disproving.

proof to the contrary; refutation.

Origin:
1525–35; dis-¹ + proof

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disproof (dɪsˈpruːf)

—n
1.	facts that disprove something
2.	the act of disproving

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