widerlegen

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German widerlegen, from Old High German widarleggen. Equivalent to wider- +‎ legen. Compare Dutch weerleggen, Swedish vederlägga.

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Verb

widerlegen (weak, third-person singular present widerlegt, past tense widerlegte, past participle widerlegt, auxiliary haben)

  1. to disprove, to refute

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