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All confuted synonyms

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verb confuted

  • broke — Broke is the past tense of break.
  • confounded — bewildered; confused
  • contradicted — to assert the contrary or opposite of; deny directly and categorically.
  • controverted — to argue against; dispute; deny; oppose.
  • defeated — having suffered defeat; beaten
  • demolished — to lay waste to; ruin utterly: The fire demolished the area.
  • dismayed — to break down the courage of completely, as by sudden danger or trouble; dishearten thoroughly; daunt: The surprise attack dismayed the enemy.
  • disproved — to prove (an assertion, claim, etc.) to be false or wrong; refute; invalidate: I disproved his claim.
  • overcame — simple past tense of overcome.
  • overturned — to destroy the power of; overthrow; defeat; vanquish.
  • overwhelmed — to overcome completely in mind or feeling: overwhelmed by remorse.
  • parried — to ward off (a thrust, stroke, weapon, etc.), as in fencing; avert.
  • rebutted — to refute by evidence or argument.
  • silenced — absence of any sound or noise; stillness.
  • subverted — to overthrow (something established or existing).
  • tapped — to draw liquid from (a vessel or container).
  • upset — to overturn: to upset a pitcher of milk.
  • vanquished — to conquer or subdue by superior force, as in battle.
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