Hanapin
to refute
01
pagsalungat, tanggihan
to reject or deny a statement or accusation by using an argument or evidence
Transitive: to refute a statement or accusation
Example
The spokesperson refuted the rumors during the press conference.
Ang tagapagsalita ay tinanggihan ang mga tsismis sa panahon ng press conference.
She refuted the allegations by providing a solid alibi.
Tinanggihan niya ang mga alegasyon sa pamamagitan ng pagbibigay ng matibay na alibi.
02
pagtibayin, pagsalungat
to state that something is incorrect or false based on evidence
Transitive: to refute a belief or theory
Example
The scientist refuted the hypothesis with empirical data.
His research refuted the commonly held belief.
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