All 4 Uses of
refute
in
Atlas Shrugged
- It was useless to argue, she thought, and to wonder about people who would neither refute an argument nor accept it.†
Chpt 1.7refute = disprove or argue against
- They haven't said a thing that could be refuted and embarrass them professionally.†
Chpt 1.7refuted = disproved or argued against
- If you can refute a single sentence I uttered, madame, I shall hear it gratefully.†
Chpt 2.2refute = disprove or argue against
- They neither refuted nor agreed; they merely looked as if her arguments were beside the point.
Chpt 3.5 *refuted = argued against
Definition:
to disprove or argue against