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English Dictionary: disproof by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
disproof
n
  1. any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
    Synonym(s): disproof, falsification, refutation
  2. the act of determining that something is false
    Synonym(s): falsification, falsifying, disproof, refutation, refutal
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Disproof \Dis*proof"\, n. [Pref. dis- + proof. Cf. {Disprove}.]
      A proving to be false or erroneous; confutation; refutation;
      as, to offer evidence in disproof of a statement.
  
               I need not offer anything farther in support of one, or
               in disproof of the other.                        --Rogers.
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