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CONFUTER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does confuter mean?
• CONFUTER (noun)
The noun CONFUTER has 1 sense:
1. a debater who refutes or disproves by offering contrary evidence or argument
Familiarity information: CONFUTER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A debater who refutes or disproves by offering contrary evidence or argument
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
confuter; disprover; rebutter; refuter
Hypernyms ("confuter" is a kind of...):
arguer; debater (someone who engages in debate)
Derivation:
confute (prove to be false)
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