Refute

"Refute" in French

chicaner

(to deny the truth or correctness of (something))

contester

(to deny the truth or correctness of (something))

rejeter

(to deny the truth or correctness of (something))

récuser

(to deny the truth or correctness of (something))

réfuter

(to prove (something) to be false or incorrect)

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