confute

Example Sentences

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As head of the Government I wish once and for all to confute this miserable lie.

From Time Magazine Archive

Now comes the "mediator" trying to keep peace between many power centers and "the Two-and-Seventy jarring Sects confute."

From Time Magazine Archive

Healthy, vigorous and solvent, they confute the view that old age, as William Butler Yeats put it, is nothing but a tattered coat upon a stick.

From Time Magazine Archive

Delighted at this really "safe" issue, the Deputies rose to support or confute Dr. Pinard.

From Time Magazine Archive

Is it still necessary to confute Kautsky theoretically?

From Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) by Trotzky, Leon Davidovich