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Disproving

Disprove \Dis*prove"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disproved; p. pr. & vb. n. Disproving.] [Pref. dis- + prove: cf. OF. desprover.]

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

    That false supposition I advanced in order to disprove it.
    --Atterbury.

  2. To disallow; to disapprove of. [Obs.]
    --Stirling.

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disproving

vb. (present participle of disprove English)

Usage examples of "disproving".

I’m not interested in proving, or disproving the existence of this entity.