Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

disprove

verb
/dɪsˈpruːv/
Definition
To prove that something is false or incorrect.
Examples
  • The scientist worked tirelessly to disprove the outdated theory.
  • She presented clear evidence to disprove his allegations.
Meaning
Disprove means to provide evidence or reasoning that contradicts a claim, argument, or theory.
Synonyms
  • Refute
  • Invalidate
  • Contradict