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121 entries under refute topic. ×
| overcome(verb, upset, break, expose) | |
| prove false(verb, expression, upset, break, deny) | |
| prove wrong(verb, expression, upset, break, expose) | |
| put down(verb, expression, upset, break, deny) | |
| quash(verb, deny, undo, reverse, contradict) | |
| rebuff(verb, decline, reject, oppose, refuse) | |
| refuse(verb, decline, reject, renounce, disagree) | |
| restrain(verb, decline, reject, oppose, refuse) | |
| reverse(verb, attack, oppose, fight, challenge) | |
| sacrifice(verb, decline, reject, oppose, refuse) | |
| say no to(verb, expression, idiom, decline, reject) | |
| set aside(verb, expression, upset, break, expose) | |
| spurn(verb, decline, reject, refuse, renounce) | |
| taboo(verb, decline, reject, oppose, refuse) | |
| take exception to(verb, expression, idiom, decline, reject) | |
| tap(upset, break) | |
| throw out(expression, discredit, confound, contradict, invalidate) | |
| top(verb, deny, quash, disprove) | |
| turn down(verb, expression, decline, reject, refuse) | |
| turn thumbs down(verb, expression, idiom, decline, reject) |
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