disconfirms

/ˌdɪskənˈfɜrmz/
verb
  1. Shows that a belief, idea, or expectation is false or incorrect.
    • New research disconfirms the popular belief that sugar causes hyperactivity.
    • The experiment disconfirms the theory that all birds can fly.
    • Her testimony disconfirms the suspect's alibi.
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