单词 | confute |
释义 | confute —confutable, adj. —confuter, n. /keuhn fyooht"/, v.t., confuted, confuting. 1. to prove to be false, invalid, or defective; disprove: to confute an argument. 2. to prove (a person) to be wrong by argument or proof: to confute one's opponent. 3. Obs. to bring to naught; confound. [1520-30; < L confutare to abash, silence, refute, equiv. to con- CON- + -futare; cf. REFUTE] |
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