Disproves - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

idiom

Challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of

idiom

To cause doubts about something

Примеры использования:

The fact that a party can be voted into power by a minority of the electorate calls into question t…

noun

A call to someone to participate in a competitive situation or fight to decide who is superior in terms of ability or strength.

Примеры использования:

He accepted the challenge

verb

Exposure of the immune system to pathogenic organisms or antigens.

Примеры использования:

Recently vaccinated calves should be protected from challenge

noun

Something needing great mental or physical effort in order to be done successfully, or the situation of facing this kind of effort

Примеры использования:

[ c ] it’s a challenge being in a marriage when both partners have high-pressure jobs., [ c ] no ma…

verb

Cause surprise or confusion in (someone), especially by not according with their expectations.

Примеры использования:

The inflation figure confounded economic analysts

exclamation

Used to express anger or annoyance.

Примеры использования:

Oh confound it, where is the thing?

verb

Deny the truth of (a statement) by asserting the opposite.

Примеры использования:

The survey appears to contradict the industry's claims

verb

(of people) to state the opposite of what someone has said, or (of one fact or statement) to be so different from another fact or statement that one of them must be wrong

Примеры использования:

Her testimony contradicted the policeman’s testimony, and the jury had to decide who was telling th…

verb

Expose the falseness or hollowness of (an idea or belief).

Примеры использования:

She debunks all the usual rubbish about acting

verb

To show that something is not true

Примеры использования:

Every week some long-held medical theory is debunked.

verb

Pull or knock down (a building).

Примеры использования:

The house was demolished to make way for the shopping centre

verb

To completely destroy buildings or other structures

Примеры использования:

Most of the town was demolished by the tornado., they demolished the old school to build a new one.

verb

State that one refuses to admit the truth or existence of.

Примеры использования:

Both firms deny any responsibility for the tragedy

verb

To say that something is not true

Примеры использования:

The governor denied reports that he will resign., [ + that clause ] she has denied that she plans t…

verb

Harm the good reputation of.

Примеры использования:

His remarks were taken out of context in an effort to discredit him

noun

Loss or lack of reputation or respect.

Примеры использования:

His actions were such that they brought discredit on his profession

verb

To give people reason to stop believing someone or to doubt the truth of something

Примеры использования:

The old soviet economic model has been thoroughly discredited., it’s the job of the defense to disc…

verb

Alter (information, a document, or evidence) so as to mislead.

Примеры использования:

A laboratory which was alleged to have falsified test results

verb

To change documents, figures, records, etc. in order to deceive someone

Примеры использования:

She was charged with falsifying bank records., the certificate had clearly been falsified., five pe…

verb

Make or prove (an argument, statement, or theory) unsound or erroneous.

Примеры использования:

His second is that finding unpleasant - even horrible - application of a scientific theory or philo…

verb

To make something not true, or to make something unacceptable

Примеры использования:

A few minor factual errors should not invalidate the theory.

verb

To officially stop a document, contract, etc. being legally or officially acceptable

Примеры использования:

If you do not go to an approved garage, you are likely to invalidate a warranty on a new car., the …

verb

Make ineffective; nullify.

Примеры использования:

Alcohol negates the effects of the drug

verb

To show something to be wrong or to be the opposite of what was thought, or to cause something to have no effect

Примеры использования:

The increase in sales was negated by the rising cost of materials.

verb

Claim or prove that (evidence or an accusation) is false.

Примеры использования:

He had to rebut charges of acting for the convenience of his political friends

verb

Prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false; disprove.

Примеры использования:

These claims have not been convincingly refuted