What does "refutar" mean in English?

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Spanish

refutar

English

refute

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Alternative translations of "refutar"

disprove
deny
reject
contradict

Examples of how to use "refutar" in Spanish

Spanish
Nadie pudo refutar su teoría.
English
No one could refute his theory.
Spanish
Refuto tus argumentos con calma.
English
I calmly refute your arguments.
Spanish
Refuté la teoría en la clase.
English
I refuted the theory in class.
Spanish
Refutaba sus ideas cada semana.
English
I was refuting his ideas every week.
Spanish
Refutaré cualquier crítica injusta mañana.
English
I will refute any unfair criticism tomorrow.

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Nadie pudo refutar su teoría.

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