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Showing words for CONFUTE using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Confute

confute

6 Letter Words for Confute

econut, founce, founte, uncoft

5 Letter Words for Confute

cento, centu, conte, count, fouet, fount, foute, futon, often, oncet, ounce, outen, tecon

4 Letter Words for Confute

cent, coef, coft, cone, conf, cont, cote, coue, cunt, cuon, cute, econ, ecto, ento, enuf, eton, fent, foen, fone, font, foun, funt, fute, neut, note, nout, once, tofu, tone, toun, tune, tuno, unce, unco, unct, unto

3 Letter Words for Confute

cen, ceo, con, cot, cte, ctf, ctn, cto, cue, cun, cut, eco, ect, ecu, eft, enc, eof, eon, etc, fec, fen, fet, feu, foe, fon, fot, fou, fun, fut, nco, nef, neo, net, not, nut, oct, oft, one, ont, otc, ouf, out, tec, tef, ten, toc, toe, ton, tou, tue, tun, ufo, unc, utc, ute

Definitions for Confute

[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] Obsolete . to bring to naught; confound.
[4] to prove (a person or thing) wrong, invalid, or mistaken; disprove
[5] obsolete to put an end to

Words related to Confute

invalidate, tap, overwhelm, confound, controvert, negate, subvert, disprove, overthrow, overcome, dismay, expose, parry, break, overturn, demolish, contradict, upset, oppugn, defeat

Words nearby Confute

confused flour beetle, confusing, confusion, confusticate, confutation, confute, cong, cong., conga, congaree, congeal

Origin of Confute

1520–30; < Latin confūtāre to abash, silence, refute, equivalent to con- con- + -fūtāre; cf. refute

Other words from Confute

con·fut·a·ble , adjective
con·fut·er , noun
un·con·fut·a·ble , adjective
un·con·fut·ed , adjective
un·con·fut·ing , adjective

Word origin for Confute

C16: from Latin confūtāre to check, silence

Synonyms for Confute

break, confound, contradict, controvert, defeat, demolish, dismay, disprove, expose, invalidate, negate, oppugn, overcome, overthrow, overturn, overwhelm, parry, rebut, silence, subvert, tap, upset, vanquish, blow sky high, bring to naught, knocks props out from under, prove false, prove wrong, put down, set aside, shut up