84 entries under refute topic. ×

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reject(verb, break, decline, disregard, dismiss)
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abnegate(verb, decline, reject, oppose, crush)
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decline(verb, reject, abandon, refuse, deny)
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rebut(verb, decline, reject, oppose, refuse)
5
renounce(verb, decline, reject, dismiss, refuse)
3
refuse(verb, decline, reject, dismiss, deny)
2
discredit(verb, decline, reject, refuse, renounce)
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doubt(verb, decline, reject, dispute, refuse)
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fly in the face of(verb, expression, idiom, attack, oppose)
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forbid(verb, decline, reject, refuse, renounce)
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forgo(verb, decline, reject, dismiss, refuse)
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invalidate(verb, oppose, expose, contest, counter)
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neutralize(verb, attack, fight, resist, deny)
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nullify(verb, decline, reject, refuse, deny)
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recant(verb, decline, reject, refuse, deny)
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retract(deny, renounce, contradict, void)
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revoke(verb, decline, reject, refuse, deny)
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spurn(verb, break, decline, reject, disregard)
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take exception to(verb, expression, idiom, decline, reject)
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turn down(verb, expression, decline, reject, dismiss)
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