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REFUTAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does refutal mean?
• REFUTAL (noun)
The noun REFUTAL has 1 sense:
1. the act of determining that something is false
Familiarity information: REFUTAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of determining that something is false
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
disproof; falsification; falsifying; refutal; refutation
Hypernyms ("refutal" is a kind of...):
determination; finding (the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation)
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