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Refel

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

(obsolete, transitive) To refute, disprove (an argument); to confute (someone)..

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Averroes scoffs at Galen for his reasons, and brings five arguments to refel them: so doth Hercules de Saxonia […]
How I persuaded, how I pray'd, and kneel'd, How he refell'd me, and how I reply'd […]

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What does refel mean?

Refel means (obsolete, transitive) To refute, disprove (an argument); to confute (someone)..

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Averroes scoffs at Galen for his reasons, and brings five arguments to refel them: so doth Hercules de Saxonia […]

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