His refutation of the charges was short and persuasive. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Two points I would make in refutation to his comments. From Wordnik.com. [Are Free Libraries Still Justified?] Reference
How about looking up the word refutation and applying it?. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
#94 – Your refutation is hollow – are you a professor?. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Ann Coulter to MoveOn: “How About Helping Out?”] Reference
January 1, 2008 at 4: 46 pm aeneas, the refutation is simple. From Wordnik.com. [The Complicity Double Standard With Iran « Unambiguously Ambidextrous] Reference
You ground your argument in linguistic logic, and the only refutation is pedantry. From Wordnik.com. [Singular “they” and the many reasons why it’s correct « Motivated Grammar] Reference
By "means nothing" I meant that it pointing out your lack of a refutation is no rebuttal. From Wordnik.com. [Transition Team Update - NASA Watch] Reference
Can you provide a reference for this claim, like an official list or some sort of refutation from a credible source?. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » “Free Gaza” Activists’ Version of the Ship Incident] Reference
His refutation is a clear stream of light from beginning to end. From Wordnik.com. [The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed] Reference
"Hollywood" or "elitist" tendencies, allow me to furnish you a handy one-word refutation. From Wordnik.com. [The Santa Barbara Independent stories] Reference
It should be interesting to see what counter-arguments are offered in refutation of Dr. De Boer’s position. From Wordnik.com. [The Explainer: Say it ain’t so, Alberto] Reference
We must be careful not to confuse a negation phenomenon with the technical term refutation (sun-‘byung-ba, Skt. dushana). From Wordnik.com. [The Basic Differences between Non-Prasangika and Prasangika Logic] Reference
This is not an implicative negation phenomenon, namely a refutation of the type: “it is not this” or “it is not that.”. From Wordnik.com. [A Commentary on Attitude-Training Like the Rays of the Sun - His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama ��� Day Six: Deepest Bodhichitta, Continued] Reference
The refutation which is to last must be positive, not negative. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached at Brighton Third Series] Reference
BTW, do yiou seriously believe your quote to be a "refutation"?. From Wordnik.com. [Nipping the PIE ergative *-s theory right in the bud] Reference
BTW, do yiousic seriously believe your quote to be a 'refutation'?. From Wordnik.com. [Nipping the PIE ergative *-s theory right in the bud] Reference
But the terminology of "refutation" is probably inappropriate to historical questions. From Wordnik.com. [More Mythicist-Creationist Parallels] Reference
Sorry to be pedantic here, but your myopic arguments make this kind of refutation inevitable. From Wordnik.com. [Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?] Reference
The rest of your "refutation" just shows your ignorance of American history and understanding of US politics. From Wordnik.com. [Rob Kall: Lay Low on Calls for Impeachment . Focus on Investigating "Cover-up Republicans"] Reference
Just as importantly, state-sponsored welfarism would be some kind of refutation of the American Idea and ethos. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
The fact that you seem to see that as some kind of refutation calls into question whether you understood the claim. From Wordnik.com. [Behe: ID rescues Common Descent] Reference
As it turns out, this guy went through one of my previous blogs to attempt a point by point "refutation" of what I'd written. From Wordnik.com. [The Self, Art, and Wittgenstein] Reference
Self-refutation is their specialty. From Wordnik.com. [Carry-Over Thread] Reference
Ro 1: 17. reproof -- "refutation," convicting the erring of their error. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
But if this straw man kind of refutation rows your boat, pull on those oars. From Wordnik.com. [Hogwarts Professor] Reference
I checked your link to "refutation" of speciation events -- and I find them, let's say, unconvincing. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
Well, this is a new kind of refutation, -- when any one says anything, instead of refuting him to laugh at him. From Wordnik.com. [Gorgias] Reference
JamesPlaskett, I checked your link to "refutation" of speciation events -- and I find them, let's say, unconvincing. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
But it does not constitute a "refutation" of that literature even to demonstrate beyond dispute that A is lower than we thought. From Wordnik.com. [TRUTH ON THE MARKET] Reference
"refutation" of Pascal's Wager in order to lull yourselves back to sleep. From Wordnik.com. [Pharyngula] Reference
He switched to the book 'refutation' and, not knowing anything about it, I'm sad to report he lost again. From Wordnik.com. [ChessVibes] Reference
Hilgenfeld, have ceased to command attention or demand refutation. From Wordnik.com. [The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886] Reference
Some would say the bill's passage is a decisive refutation of that position. From Wordnik.com. [What Happens When Congress Fails to Do Its Job?] Reference
If erroneous positions are published, meet them by argument, and refutation must ensue. From Wordnik.com. [A Sketch of the Life of the late Henry Cooper Barrister-at-Law, of the Norfolk Circuit; as also, of his Father] Reference
A refutation of all objections raised against industrial instruction. 170 pages, 90 cents. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
That's the good news, and a refutation of those who complained that it was a bum cinematic year. From Wordnik.com. [Cinema’s Best of the Year] Reference
The appearance of error and falsehood has always roused Truth to rise to the work of refutation. From Wordnik.com. [A Sketch of the Life of the late Henry Cooper Barrister-at-Law, of the Norfolk Circuit; as also, of his Father] Reference
Does this mean that you are finally going to provide some kind of refutation to the allegations? ". From Wordnik.com. [Original Signal - Transmitting Buzz] Reference
His robust health more than eight years later is a point-blank refutation of the prejudice against cancer survivors in all walks of life. From Wordnik.com. [Tsongas....And The Cancer Question] Reference
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