Hypertext Webster Gateway: "disproving"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Disprove \Dis*prove"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disproved}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Disproving}.] [Pref. dis- + prove: cf. OF.
desprover.]
1. To prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; to refute.

That false supposition I advanced in order to
disprove it. --Atterbury.

2. To disallow; to disapprove of. [Obs.] --Stirling.


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