CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO REFUTE
PRESENT
Present
I refute
you refute
he/she/it refutes
we refute
you refute
they refute
Present continuous
I am refuting
you are refuting
he/she/it is refuting
we are refuting
you are refuting
they are refuting
Present perfect
I have refuted
you have refuted
he/she/it has refuted
we have refuted
you have refuted
they have refuted
Present perfect continuous
I have been refuting
you have been refuting
he/she/it has been refuting
we have been refuting
you have been refuting
they have been refuting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I refuted
you refuted
he/she/it refuted
we refuted
you refuted
they refuted
Past continuous
I was refuting
you were refuting
he/she/it was refuting
we were refuting
you were refuting
they were refuting
Past perfect
I had refuted
you had refuted
he/she/it had refuted
we had refuted
you had refuted
they had refuted
Past perfect continuous
I had been refuting
you had been refuting
he/she/it had been refuting
we had been refuting
you had been refuting
they had been refuting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will refute
you will refute
he/she/it will refute
we will refute
you will refute
they will refute
Future continuous
I will be refuting
you will be refuting
he/she/it will be refuting
we will be refuting
you will be refuting
they will be refuting
Future perfect
I will have refuted
you will have refuted
he/she/it will have refuted
we will have refuted
you will have refuted
they will have refuted
Future perfect continuous
I will have been refuting
you will have been refuting
he/she/it will have been refuting
we will have been refuting
you will have been refuting
they will have been refuting
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would refute
you would refute
he/she/it would refute
we would refute
you would refute
they would refute
Conditional continuous
I would be refuting
you would be refuting
he/she/it would be refuting
we would be refuting
you would be refuting
they would be refuting
Conditional perfect
I would have refute
you would have refute
he/she/it would have refute
we would have refute
you would have refute
they would have refute
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been refuting
you would have been refuting
he/she/it would have been refuting
we would have been refuting
you would have been refuting
they would have been refuting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you refute
we let´s refute
you refute
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
refuting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
6 QUOTES WITH «REFUTE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
refute.
Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.
In fact men will fight for a superstition quite as quickly as for a living truth - often more so, since a superstition is so intangible you cannot get at it to refute it, but truth is a point of view, and so is changeable.
Put bluntly, the American church today accepts grace in theory but denies it in practice. We say we believe that the fundamental structure of reality is grace, not works - but our lives refute our faith.
After I set out to refute Christianity intellectually and couldn't, I came to the conclusion the Bible was true and Jesus Christ was God's Son.
There's so much denial in gymnastics. It's a beautiful sport but the other part is numbing. You become machinelike. They'll refute this, but I've been around it. I know.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REFUTE»
Discover the use of
refute in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
refute and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Davva-saṃgaha: (Dravya-saṃgraha)
It should be remembered that, as the Hindu and the Buddhist philosophers
omitted no opportunity to refute the views of the Jaina philosophy, so also the
Jain philosophers on their part tried to refute the views ofv their opponents. It is a
special ...
Nemicandra Siddhāntacakravartin, Brahmadeva, Sarat Chandra Ghoshal, 1917
2
Math Tools, Grades 3–12: 60+ Ways to Build Mathematical ...
Purpose The Support or Refute tool is designed to slow down students' thinking
—to invite them to think carefully and analytically about mathematical problems,
situa- tions, representations, and data. Support or Refute helps students develop
a ...
Harvey F. Silver, John R. Brunsting, Terry Walsh, 2012
3
Circadian Physiology, Second Edition
Don't refute FIGURE 2.14 The refutability of hypotheses. It one has the hypothesis
that all sparrows are grey, one can hold on to the hypothesis so long as one sees
only grey sparrows. However, the sight of a single white sparrow is enough to ...
What to refute; 2. When to refute ; 3. Where to refute ; and 4. How to refute. These
problems will be considered one at a time in the order given above. What to
Refute. — No mistake is more common among debaters than to attempt to refute
...
5
McNeill's Code. (1908 Edition)
Lupulous ... 61147 No refutation Lurcabere... 61148 Without refutation
Lurcabunda 61149 In consequence of refutation (of) Lurcantem 61150 REFUTE(
S) (See also " Disprove," " Repel," " Repudiate.") Lurcaremus 61151 To refute
Lurcatarum ...
6
Many Sides: Debate Across the Curriculum
Refute and summarize Summarize Summarize 60-Minute Debate First Affirmative
Speech Cross examination First Negative Speech Cross examination Second
Affirmative Speech 6 minutes Cross examination 3 minutes Second Negative ...
Alfred Snider, Maxwell Schnurer, 2002
7
Robert Hartwell Fiske's Dictionary of Unendurable English: A ...
To refute is to prove to be false; to deny the truth or accuracy of. A mix of refute
and repudiate, refudiate means nothing whatever. refute Misused for rebut PS
TJNJMBS XPSET t ɨF 3FE 4PY IBWF TBJE UIFZ XJMM not confirm or refute
trade ...
Robert Hartwell Fiske, 2011
8
English: History, Diversity and Change
1989i refute (n'fIu:ti, e. [ad. L. refutare to repel, repress, rebut: see RE- and
CONFUTE v. Cf. F. rifu-rr (r 1549 in Godef.i.J 1 L trans, To refuse, reIect (a thing or
personi. Obs. rare. 1513 BNADSHAW Si. Werburgei. iSit Her royall dyademe and
...
David Graddol, Dick Leith, Joan Swann, 1996
9
The hymns of the Atharvaveda
Refute mine adversary's speech. Render thom dull and flat, O Plant. 2 The strong
-winged bird discovered thee, the boar unearthed thee with his snout. Refute
mine adversary's speech. Render them dull and flat, O Plant. 3 Yea, Indra laid
thee ...
Ralph Thomas Hotchkin Griffith, 1895
10
Perception, Theory, and Commitment: The New Philosophy of ...
74 appropriate set of basic statements we can formally refute a theory, The New
Image while we can never formally prove a theory. But while this may be of
Science an important difference from a strictly logical point of view, it looses much
of its ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REFUTE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
refute is used in the context of the following news items.
Beastie Boys Refute New Live Show Rumors
The Beastie Boys have denied rumors of a live reunion that began after surviving members Michael "Mike D" Diamond and Adam "Ad-Rock" Horovitz filed a ... «RollingStone.com, Jul 15»
Pakistan police refute report of 8 convictions in attack on Malala
Pakistani police said Friday that eight of 10 men implicated in the shooting of child rights activist Malala Yousafzai had been acquitted and not convicted as ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
Amnesty's Reports on Hamas Refute Its Allegations Against Israel
Over the past two months, Amnesty International has quietly confirmed nearly all of Israel's main claims about Hamas's conduct during last summer's war in Gaza ... «Commentary Magazine, May 15»
Daesh released a refute of the Pentagon's claim on Abu Sayyaf …
One day after its release, Daesh's refute video and coinciding tweets are nowhere to be found. (AFP/File). More >. Create alert for TwitterTwitter. ,. Create alert for ... «Al-Bawaba, May 15»
Coyotes refute TSN report
“There are so many mistakes in the TSN story today that there are simply too many to refute. For example, the revenues quoted are off by a significant factor; the ... «NBCSports.com, May 15»
Mega Rolls Out Legal Heavyweights to Refute Piracy Claims
Mega.co.nz has today published an independent report which refutes claims that the site is a piracy haven. The analysis, carried out by Olswang, ... «TorrentFreak, May 15»
Patriots strike back with compelling explanations to refute Deflate …
Tom Brady FILES May 14/15 Patriots quarterback Tom Brady takes a football from a ball boy as he warms up before Super Bowl XLIX against the Seahawks in ... «Ottawa Sun, May 15»
Elon Musk takes to Twitter to refute bio book passages
Elon Musk, the chief executive of Tesla Motors Inc. and SpaceX Corp., took to Twitter in the wee hours of Tuesday to refute some of the passages in a book ... «MarketWatch, May 15»
New Study Is Latest To Refute Any Link Between Autism And Vaccines
The MMR vaccine has no link to autism, even for chidren with an older sibling diagnosed with the condition, researchers find. The study is latest of many to come ... «Tech Times, Apr 15»
Senate Chair Again Fails to Refute Claim that Obama Hates America
Pssst, Ron, here's a little tip: Maybe the best way to "restore faith and trust in the function of government" is to refute rightwing nut jobs who say the President of ... «Progressive.org, Mar 15»
