refutation

🇺🇸 /ˌrefjuˈteɪʃn/ 🇬🇧 /ˌrefjuˈteɪʃn/
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noun
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proof or a statement that shows something is not true or is wrong

The scientist provided a clear refutation of the theory with new evidence.

translation

n. proof or a statement that shows something is not true or is wrong

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Plural refutations