disprove

verb

How many syllables in disprove?

There are 2 syllables in the word disprove.

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dis · prove

How to pronounce disprove:

Definition of disprove:

disprove (verb):: to prove to be false or wrong refute; to show (an assertion or claim) to be incorrect

Synonyms for disprove:

blow out of the water

challenge

confute

contradict

controvert

debunk

discredit

falsify

give the lie to

invalidate

make a nonsense of

negate

overturn

prove false

rebut

refute

Antonyms for disprove:

affirm

approve

attest to

authenticate

back

back up

bear out

bear witness to

bolster

buttress

certify

confirm

corroborate

credit

declare true

endorse

establish

give credence to

justify

lend weight to

prove

ratify

reinforce

shore up

show to be true

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