Spanish-English translations for desmentir

• belie
  Her obvious nervousness belied what she said
  His calm demeanor belied his inner sense of guilt
• confute
• debunk
  The explosion story was thoroughly debunked on National Public Radio in November 1999.
• give the lie to
  They found plenty of emails that gave the lie to his assertion that he didnt know about the incident.
• refute
  I have to refute what you have said because none of it is true. Tengo que desmentir lo que ha dicho porque nada de ello se ajusta a la verdad.

Related words

• mentir