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exposeverb(transitive) To reveal, uncover, make visible, bring to light, introduce (to).
challenged(euphemistic) Disabled; lacking some physical or mental attribute or skill; used after adverbs to make politically correct adjectives.
contestedControversial; contentious; debated.
refutedverb(transitive) To prove (something) to be false or incorrect.
disprovedverb(transitive) To prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; to refute.
discreditedverbConsidered invalid, unreliable, or untrustworthy.
disprovingverb(transitive) To prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; to refute.
disproveverb(transitive) To prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; to refute.
disproofnounA refutation.
discreditingnounThe act by which something is discredited.
confutedverbDisproved; refuted.
deletedverbHaving been deleted or eliminated; absent from the final version.
disabusedverb(transitive) To free (someone) of a misconception or misapprehension; to unveil a falsehood held by (someone).
dispelsverb(transitive) To remove (fears, doubts, objections etc.) by proving them unjustified.
dismissedverbHaving been fired or let go; having had one's employment terminated.
refutationnounAn act of refuting or disproving; the disproving of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine or theory by argument or countervailing proof; evidence of falseness.
disbelievedverbNot believed; discounted; ignored
disprovableCapable of being disproved.
disclaimedverb(transitive) To completely renounce claims to; to deny ownership of or responsibility for
rebuttedverbTo deny the truth of something, especially by presenting arguments that disprove it.

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