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to refute
01
refutar, desmentir
to state that something is incorrect or false based on evidence
Transitive: to refute a belief or theory
Exemplos
The scientist refuted the hypothesis with empirical data.
O cientista refutou a hipótese com dados empíricos.
His research refuted the commonly held belief.
Sua pesquisa refutou a crença comumente sustentada.
02
refutar, desmentir
to reject or deny a statement or accusation by using an argument or evidence
Transitive: to refute a statement or accusation
Exemplos
The spokesperson refuted the rumors during the press conference.
O porta-voz refutou os rumores durante a coletiva de imprensa.
She refuted the allegations by providing a solid alibi.
Ela refutou as alegações fornecendo um álibi sólido.
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