Disprove

Word DISPROVE
Character 8
Hyphenation dis prove
Pronunciations /dɪsˈpɹuːv/

Definitions and meanings of "Disprove"

What do we mean by disprove?

To prove to be false, invalid, or in error; refute. transitive verb

To prove to be false or erroneous; confute; refute: as, to disprove an assertion, an argument, or a proposition.

To prove not to be genuine, real, or just; set aside by contrary proof; invalidate: as, to disprove a person's claim to land.

To convict of the practice of error.

To disapprove; disallow.

To prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; to refute. transitive verb

To disallow; to disapprove of. transitive verb

To prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; to refute. verb

Prove to be false verb

To prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; to refute.

The opposite, but related to, of google proved Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Disprove

The word "disprove" in example sentences

And what no one has ever managed to disprove is the fact that the market can correct itself more effectively than an outside hand, regardless of how many stupid chimps have to suffer in the process. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Be that as it may, the main problem I have with the view that all apparent errors are problems with the interpreter rather than the Bible itself is that it seems impossible to disprove - in other words, it is unfalsifiable. ❋ James F. McGrath (2008)

Likewise if Venter should intelligently design a synthetic organism it does not "disprove" the puddle theory. ❋ Unknown (2009)

I never claimed this would disprove ID, in fact on many occasions I've mentioned that ID is not science because nothing could conceivably "disprove" it. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When I'm feeling especially flippant, I'll add, "Have you scanned nuns brains to 'disprove' the theory than nuns are just religious people?" ❋ Unknown (2009)

The only way to "disprove" it is with a truckload of statistics. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) and Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) announced Wednesday that they've introduced a resolution to "disprove" the city's law on legalizing pot for medical use. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Armed with this tool, an ID proponent can "disprove" evolution by simply shifting between the two conflicting definitions without reference to anything about the original structure. ❋ Unknown (2008)

They conflate the Bible with all religious belief; to them - the existence of contradictions or uncertainties within the Biblical text instantly "disprove" all religion. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Now I can't "disprove" your theories or those of any reasonably complicated world-view, because you can always define your terms so that your theories cannot be disproven. ❋ Patrick Vessey (2008)

Remember it's not my job here to "disprove" anything here any more than it was Russell's job to disprove the existence of the celestial teapot. ❋ Steve Caldwell (2008)

It is also falsifiable - to "disprove" the theory of evolution, you would have to find numerous fossils in the wrong places (eg fossil rabbits in the pre-cambrian era). ❋ Unknown (2008)

Lists like this, presented with little or no context except for vague claims that they somehow "disprove" evolution, are common among creationists. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Evolutionary biology doesn't have to "disprove" intelligent design. ❋ Steve Caldwell (2008)

You're not going to be able to 'disprove' Christianity by looking at the apparent age of the earth. ❋ Ann Althouse (2007)

Thousands of arguments are out there to "disprove" evolution. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Based on some responses I have gotten, its probably best that I point out that the reason for posting the charts above was not to "disprove" global warming. ❋ Unknown (2004)

[When 2] people are arguing, (considering that since science-even social science- was, is, and will forever be, self correcting) but supposing that neither of the arguing parties wants to lose their argument ( I mean wtf, what rational person wants to lose an argument:)), one of 3 things will happen: 1) when I have [google proved] you, I.e. I proved that your argument is correct, I have automatically google disproved myself 2) when I have google disproved you, I did something else-for what reason is irrelevant- I have google proved myself, proven my argument to be correct. 3) you cannot philosophically prove, with a [philosophical] P, who wins or loses said argument, since an argument will only stand [the test] of time until a counter argument-one that also stands the test of time- is introduced as a new, self corrected, argument. ❋ Sexydimma (2016)

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