verb as in strong fondness

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Example:The suspects’ alibi was disproven by the eyewitness accounts from the night of the robbery.

Definition:to show by argument or proof to be false or not true

From disprove

Example:New evidence disconfirmed the theories about the cause of the accident.

Definition:to prove or demonstrate to be incorrect or false

From disconfirm

Example:The lack of corroborating evidence detracted from the strength of the suspect’s statement.

Definition:to weaken or take away from the value, strength, or importance of

From detract

Example:The investigator’s efforts to denigrate the suspect were deemed unethical by the ethics committee.

Definition:to embarrass or debase publicly or by slander

From denigrate

Example:The evidence provided by the defense contradicted the prosecutor’s arguments.

Definition:to state or assert to be not true, or to furnish evidence against or in challenge to

From contradict