Meaning of refel | Babel Free

Definitions

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

obsolete, transitive

Examples

“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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