confuted

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English

Verb

confuted

  1. simple past and past participle of confute

Adjective

confuted (comparative more confuted, superlative most confuted)

  1. Disproved; refuted.
    • 1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World , London, New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC:
      Even Challenger was affected by the consideration that his enemies would never stand confuted if the confirmation of his statements should never reach those who had doubted them.