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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
disprove .
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Examples
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The fact that energy companies are behind this again disproves the flawed notion that oil and electricity companies oppose the global warming movement, when in fact they are its major adherents.
Think Progress » For eighth day, climate activists block bulldozers at WV’s Coal River Mountain. 2010
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In his eyes, his judgment carries the certainty of faith because the evidence as he sees it actually "disproves" Catholicism:
Progressing to ecclesiological debate Mike L 2007
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In his eyes, his judgment carries the certainty of faith because the evidence as he sees it actually "disproves" Catholicism:
Archive 2007-02-01 Mike L 2007
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He "disproves" religion without in the least comprehending it.
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Dodge finds that this experiment 'disproves' the hypothesis of anæsthesia.
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Just as 99.9% of people who state that “the second law of thermodynamics” is a problem for the theory of evolution have no idea what the second law of thermodynamics is or means, the true objective of UD here is to encourage people to state that “Haldane’s dilemma disproves evolution”, preferably while waving one finger in the air, without having a clue who Haldane was or what his “dilemma” actually means. caligula
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If you believe that paper 'disproves' anything, you need to find a career outside of science.
RealClimate 2009
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If you believe that paper 'disproves' anything, you need to find a career outside of science.
RealClimate 2009
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What does their recreational drug use have to do with their performance on the field if they can't perform they are traded that simple look at micheal phelps what a pussy he should have stood tall yeah I smoke pot and look I won 8 gold medals kind of disproves all the lies and rhetoric being said about pot.
AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed Kelly McGannahan, AlterNet 2010
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What does their recreational drug use have to do with their performance on the field if they can't perform they are traded that simple look at micheal phelps what a pussy he should have stood tall yeah I smoke pot and look I won 8 gold medals kind of disproves all the lies and rhetoric being said about pot.
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