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Meanings of confute (confuted) in английском

Prove to be false.

Usage of confuted in английском
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She had never met a German whose example confuted the stereotype.
Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America
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Seeing him dumfounded, the other concluded him confuted, and withdrew calmed.
The Cloister and the Hearth
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My guide has been intuition, confirmed and seldom confuted by research.
A Study of Hawthorne
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This argument, which appeals to experience, may from experience be confuted.
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes, Volume 04 / ...
5
And so admit that home-thrust, Master Sophist; (3) and confess yourself confuted.
The Symposium
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This supposition is confuted by the history of all the nations on the continent.
The History of England, Volume I / From the Invasion of Julius C...
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Lord Ellenborough, more than eight years afterwards, confuted the calumny.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. / From the Acc...
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There is no method by which he may be confuted, however preposterous his assertions.
Round the Red Lamp: Being Facts and Fancies of Medical Life
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How many have I lived to see established and confuted!
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4
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But this supposition was confuted by the next shot.
The Greylock: A Fairy Tale
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Those errors have been confuted by scepticism and science.
God and My Neighbour
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She had no objection to being confuted by Lewisham.
Love and Mr. Lewisham
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Either I am mistaken or you will find every thing you have said already confuted.'
The Adventures of Hugh Trevor
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Did you ever hear of a Theory being confuted?
Mince Pie
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Prophecy was that species of interference which was least liable to the being confuted and exposed.
Lives of the Necromancers
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He also confuted atheism on the Newtonian system.
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