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refutes
  • present tense form of refute (3rd person singular).

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Appeared in the June 5, 2026, print edition as 'The Supreme Court Refutes Its Critics'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

In a 1938 article, the Defender included a subheading that declared, "Nixon Also Refutes 'Confession'."

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2021