disprove

Meanings

Verb

prove to be false
- "The physicist disproved his colleagues' theories"
To prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; to refute.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English disproven, dispreven, from Old French desprover, from des- + prover, equivalent to dis- + prove.

Synonyms

confute

Antonyms

prove

Scrabble Score: 14

disprove is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
disprove is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
disprove is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

disprove is a valid Words With Friends word