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Synonyms for debunk
dɪˈbʌŋkde·bunk

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  1. debunk, exposeverb

    expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas

    "The physicist debunked the psychic's claims"

    Synonyms:
    display, unwrap, let on, bring out, scupper, divulge, give away, expose, endanger, peril, let out, break, reveal, discover, exhibit, uncover, disclose

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How to use debunk in a sentence?

  1. David Brown:

    It doesn't lead to higher crime, it doesn't prevent officers from doing their jobs, so let's debunk those myths, it actually makes us safer because officers are safer as it relates to foot pursuit policies and the outcomes for offenders fleeing is safer.

  2. Mason Tvert:

    These statistics clearly debunk the theory that making marijuana legal for adults will result in more teen use.

  3. Achmad Sukarsono:

    The only way for the opposition to win is to debunk the argument that Jokowi is one of the masses, and to attack his weakest spot, which is his shyness in showing his religion.

  4. RAS CARDO REGGAE:

    ***(C)(P) I, RAS CARDO AM HERE TO DEBUNK ALL THE LIES TOLD OVER THE YEARS BY THOSE IN THE-REGGAE- MURDEROUS MUSIC INDUSTRY, AND TO DECLARE THE DECEITS AND DECEPTIONS ABSOLUTELY FALSE.I WILL SHOW ALL THOSE RESPONSIBLE AND CALL THEM OUT SO THAT THE PUBLIC AND THE WORLD WILL SEE JUST WHO THEY ARE AND THOSE CONNECTED TO ROBBING THE PEOPLE. THY KEEP HIDDEN FOR DECADES NOW.

  5. Beth Tarini:

    People read as children that scarlet fever makes you go blind, parents look concerned ... so I have to debunk it in the office.


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  • ف� ح زيف شيء ماArabic
  • изобличавам измама, развенчавамBulgarian
  • diskreditieren, bloßlegen, entschleiern, entlarven, demaskierenGerman
  • απομυθοποιώGreek
  • destrozar, hacer trizas, desacreditar, ridiculizar, desbaratar, despedazar, desprestigiar, hacer añicosSpanish
  • romuttaaFinnish
  • réduire à néant, se déconsidérer, se discréditer, dévoiler, jeter l'opprobre sur, mettre en piècesFrench
  • մերկացնելArmenian
  • ridimensionareItalian
  • לַחשׂוֹףHebrew
  • разобличува, разоткриваMacedonian
  • doorprikken, ontmaskerenDutch
  • desacreditar, ridicularizarPortuguese
  • развенчивать, разоблачатьRussian
  • หักล้างThai
  • розвінчуватиUkrainian
  • 揭幕Chinese

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