disprove
verb (used with object), dis·proved, dis·prov·ing.
Origin of disprove
Synonyms for disprove
Related Words for disprove
invalidate, impugn, refute, contradict, belie, confound, discredit, negate, rebut, shoot, break, deny, contravene, expose, traverse, negative, explode, controvert, confute, punctureExamples from the Web for disprove
Contemporary Examples of disprove
The great confusion comes, according to Sánchez, when people try to use science to prove or disprove the existence of God.
Carreño declared, defying Capriles to disprove allegations that he was involved in “immoral acts,” which is Chavista code for gay.
Can we commission a poll to confirm or disprove that thesis?
The second point, also difficult to disprove, seems irrelevant to the job of polemicist.
I confess: I feel safe making this forecast because it's hard to disprove.
Historical Examples of disprove
All these answers, were in truth no replies at all, for they did not disprove the facts.
The Grand Old ManRichard B. Cook
I will prove their existence, and I will defy you to disprove them.
I am not equally sure that we can disprove the truth of immediate states of feeling.
TheaetetusPlato
In all that you say have you any other purpose except to disprove the being of the many?
ParmenidesPlato
My mother alone could disprove it, and she is dead to the world.
A Son of HagarSir Hall Caine