Refute

  • 131explode — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. destroy; burst, detonate, fire, discharge; reject; refute, discredit, expose, disprove. See confutation, violence, excitability. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To burst] Syn. blow up, blow out, blast, blow a… …

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  • 132oppose — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. contrast, confront; combat, counter, resist, hinder; contradict, refute, cross; repel, withstand; obstruct; contravene. See opposition, confutation, negation, resistance.Ant., support. II (Roget s… …

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