Disproved
[dɪs'pru:vd]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Disprove
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Examples
- When disproved, it is shown to have been a false supposition; when proved, it is no longer hypothetic. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- It will be verified or disproved at the trial. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- They are just the suspicions that cling the most obstinately, because they lie in people's inclination and can never be disproved. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
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