(n) the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions, Syn.defence, defense, Example: his refutation of the charges was short and persuasive; in defense he said the other man started it
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
n. [ L. refutatio: cf. F. réfutation. ] The act or process of refuting or disproving, or the state of being refuted; proof of falsehood or error; the overthrowing of an argument, opinion, testimony, doctrine, or theory, by argument or countervailing proof. [ 1913 Webster ]
Same of his blunders seem rather to deserve a flogging than a refutation. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
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