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Give the lie to
verb
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Definitions
1.
verb
To reveal or prove (something) to be false; to refute.
"They found plenty of emails that gave the lie to his assertion that he didn't know about the incident."
Synonyms
belie
contradict
give lie to
put lie to
put the lie to
put to lie
falsify
refute
disprove
confute
self-refute
rebut
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