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REFUTER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does refuter mean?
• REFUTER (noun)
The noun REFUTER has 1 sense:
1. a debater who refutes or disproves by offering contrary evidence or argument
Familiarity information: REFUTER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A debater who refutes or disproves by offering contrary evidence or argument
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
confuter; disprover; rebutter; refuter
Hypernyms ("refuter" is a kind of...):
arguer; debater (someone who engages in debate)
Derivation:
refute (prove to be false or incorrect)
refute (overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof)
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