Hyphenation of refute

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word refute? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

re-fute

Definitions of refute:

1.	Overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments
2.	Prove to be false or incorrect

Synonyms of refute:

verb	rebut, renounce, repudiate
verb	rebut, controvert, disprove, confute

Last hyphenations of this language

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