Question

Which of the following is the best definition of the word refute?

Answer 1

Refute means to :

prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false; disprove.

prove that (someone) is wrong.

deny or contradict (a statement or accusation).

So, I'll go for...

O An opposing alternative way to view or interpret the topic

Or it could be

O An explanation that disproves something

Hope this helps!