Refutar in english
Refute
pronunciation: rɪfjut part of speech: verb
pronunciation: rɪfjut part of speech: verb
In gestures
refutar = disprove ; refute ; contest ; rebut.
Example: It is the ideology which was urged against Panizzi and was cogently disproved by him before the Royal Commission but whose seductive simplicity has always found friends to keep it alive.Example: The title, 'The Catalog in the World Around It,' suggests that the catalog is an abstract; I would like to refute that suggestion in the beginning.Example: Unfortunately I have not been able to find another survey which incorporates data which would support or contest the conclusions of the Luton survey.Example: This article compares CD-ROM and online systems, rebutting negative attitudes to CD-ROMs.more:
» refutar una alegación = refute + allegation .
Example: There is still a debate about the changes in the prevalence of academic dishonesty, some asserting that there is an `epidemic of cheating' while others refute the allegation.» refutar una idea = quarrel with + notion .
Example: He wasn't necessarily quarreling with the notion of three levels.» refutar una teoría = disprove + a theory .
Example: The story of Muhammad's conquest of Khaybar disproves the theory that Muslims only wage war in self-defense.» refutar un caso = state + a case against .
Example: The article 'Devastating an industry for a pittance of revenue' states the irrefutable case against taxing books and learned journals.