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The phrase "refutes the idea" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It means to prove that an idea is wrong or false. Example: The scientist's research effectively refutes the idea that vaccines cause autism.
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He also refutes the idea that racism or discrimination is what radicalized Muslims in European societies.
This refutes the idea that youths suffering from depression turn to marijuana as a way of self-medicating.
Japan's recent history also refutes the idea that an era of zero growth will prevent economic calamity.
His subtle and unfussy reading of these intractable poems as the rhythmic development of theme and counter-theme effectively refutes the idea that they are just a ragbag.
But Atkinson refutes the idea that technological change is "determined by the gods": it is the result of decisions taken by scientists, investors, governments, consumers and others.
Neuroscience evidence refutes the idea that the earliest years are a singular window for mental growth that slams shut once children turn three.
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His best-known work is a study of culture in Latin America, Calibán (1971), which refutes the ideas of the Uruguayan writer José Enrique Rodó.
So I refute the idea that men are behind this.
Parker wants to refute the idea that poetry cannot change anything.
"But I want to refute the idea that networking is all about calculation.
Akšamija dismantles and reconstructs markers of identity, refuting the idea of an imagined homogenous society.
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