verb (past participle of 'posit') as in strong fondness

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disproved, retracted, denied

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Example Sentences

Example:The theory was disproved by the evidence collected from the experiment.

Definition:Proven to be false or incorrect.

From disproved

Example:The researcher retracted his earlier assertion after new evidence came to light.

Definition:To withdraw or undo a previously stated claim or proposal.

From retracted

Example:The witness denied making the statements attributed to him in the testimony.

Definition:To claim that something is untrue or not existent.

From denied