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单词 refuted
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refutedadj.

Brit. /rᵻˈfjuːtᵻd/, U.S. /rəˈfjudəd/, /riˈfjudəd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: refute v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < refute v. + -ed suffix1. Compare earlier unrefuted adj.
That has been refuted (in various senses).
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the mind > attention and judgement > testing > refutation, disproof > [adjective] > proved false, refuted
evicted1606
refuted1646
1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica i. viii. 30 He often..seems to confirme the refuted accounts of Antiquity. View more context for this quotation
1780 W. Cowper Progress of Error 550 His still refuted quirks he still repeats.
1861 Southern Literary Messenger Mar. 228/1 I am totally at a loss..to perceive the error of the refuted philosopher.
1896 Jrnl. Polit. Econ. 5 94 It is hardly worth dignifying the refuted ‘Seven Financial Conspiracies’ by giving them space.
1951 Internat. Jrnl. Amer. Linguistics 17 191/1 Several doubtful statements..which we might be tempted to put in the ‘refuted’ class, we must place in category II B to be tested.
2000 G. Grisez in C. Kaczor Proportionalism vii. 267 A refuted position can still keep some plausibility.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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