'Refute' in the Bible

Indeed, I paid close attention to you all, but none of you were able to refute Job or answer his arguments convincingly.

because I will give you the ability to speak, along with wisdom, that none of your opponents will be able to resist or refute.

But they could neither refute the wisdom nor withstand the Spirit by which he kept speaking.

to proclaim the message. Be ready to do this whether or not the time is convenient. Refute, warn, and encourage with the utmost patience when you teach.

He must be devoted to the trustworthy message that agrees with what we teach, so that he may be able to encourage others with healthy doctrine and refute those who oppose it.

That statement is true. For this reason, refute them sharply so that they may become healthy in the faith

These are the things you should teach. Encourage and refute with full authority. Do not let anyone look down on you.