Definition of Debunk

1. Verb. Expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas. "The physicist debunked the psychic's claims"

Exact synonyms: Expose
Generic synonyms: Blackguard, Guy, Jest At, Laugh At, Make Fun, Poke Fun, Rib, Ridicule, Roast
Specialized synonyms: Uncloak, Unmask
Derivative terms: Debunking, Expose

Definition of Debunk

1. Verb. (transitive) To discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Debunk

1. to expose the sham or falseness of [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Debunk

debuggable
debugged
debuggee
debuggees
debugger
debuggers
debugging
debugs
debulk
debulked
debulking
debulking of tumour
debulking operation
debulks
debunching
debunk (current term)
debunkable
debunked
debunker
debunkers
debunking
debunkings
debunks
deburr
deburred
deburring
deburrs
deburse
debursed
deburses

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