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disproving

/dɪsˈproʊvɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does disproving mean?

verb

To prove or show to be false; to disconfirm or invalidate a statement, theory, or fact. To provide evidence or arguments that contradict or refute a claim.

Example

"The new study disproving the long-held theory was met with both excitement and skepticism in the scientific community."

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