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irrefutable

/ˌɪɹɪˈfjuːtəbl/

Meanings
adjective
Undeniable; unable to be disproved or refuted

Examples :

"The evidence presented in court was irrefutable; the defendant's guilt was clear. "
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presented verb

/pɹɪˈzɛntɪd/

To bring (someone) into the presence of (a person); to introduce formally.

"to present an envoy to the king"

Illustration unable

unable adjective

/ʌnˈeɪbəl/

Not able; lacking a certain ability.

"Are you unable to mind your own business or something?"

Illustration undeniable

undeniable adjective

/ˌʌndɪˈnaɪəbl/ /ˌʌndɪˈnaɪbl̩/

Irrefutable, or impossible to deny

"Some believe that there is undeniable evidence of UFOs."

Illustration guilt

guilt noun

/ɡɪlt/

Responsibility for wrongdoing.

"The student felt guilt for cheating on the test. "

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to adverb

/tʉː/ /tuː/ /tu/

Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.

"Please push the door to."

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court noun

/kɔːt/ /kɔɹt/

An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley.

"The girls were playing in the court."

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

Illustration evidence

evidence noun

[ˈɛvəɾəns]

Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion.

"There is no evidence that anyone was here earlier."

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refuted verb

/rɪˈfjuːtɪd/ /riˈfjuːtɪd/

To prove (something) to be false or incorrect.

"The scientist refuted the old theory with new evidence. "

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clear noun

/klɪə(ɹ)/ /klɪɹ/

Full extent; distance between extreme limits; especially; the distance between the nearest surfaces of two bodies, or the space between walls.

"a room ten feet square in the clear"

Illustration defendant

defendant adjective

/dɪˈfɛnd.ənt/

Serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive, defending.

"The defendant posture in the argument was clearly defensive. "

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disproved verb

/dɪsˈpruːvd/ /dɪsˈpruvd/

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

"The student disproved the teacher's initial hypothesis with her well-designed experiment. "