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Debunk

🔄 Synonyms of "Debunk"

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Word	Definition
exposeverb	(transitive) To reveal, uncover, make visible, bring to light, introduce (to).

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Debunk"

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Word	Definition
exposeverb	(transitive) To reveal, uncover, make visible, bring to light, introduce (to).
allayverb	(transitive) To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm.
dispelverb	(transitive) To remove (fears, doubts, objections etc.) by proving them unjustified.
dissipateverb	(intransitive) To vanish by dispersion.
unsubstantiateverb	To prove false; to disprove or discredit.
explodeverb	(intransitive) To fly apart with sudden violent force; to blow up, to burst, to detonate, to go off.
dismantleverb	(transitive) To take apart; to disassemble; to take to pieces.
discreditnoun	(uncountable) The state of being discredited or disbelieved.
refuteverb	(transitive) To prove (something) to be false or incorrect.
disabuseverb	(transitive) To free (someone) of a misconception or misapprehension; to unveil a falsehood held by (someone).
demolishverb	(literally) To destroy (buildings, etc.), especially in a planned or intentional fashion.
scotchnoun	A block for a wheel or other round object; a chock, wedge, prop, or other support, to prevent slipping.
disproveverb	(transitive) To prove to be false or erroneous; to confute; to refute.
mythbustverb	(ambitransitive) To dispel a stereotype or misconception.
disparageverb	To dishonor by a comparison with what is inferior; to lower in rank or estimation by actions or words; to speak slightingly of; to depreciate; to undervalue.
rebutverb	To deny the truth of something, especially by presenting arguments that disprove it.
give the lie toverb	(idiomatic, transitive) To reveal or prove (something) to be false; to refute.
confuteverb	(transitive, now rare) To show (something or someone) to be false or wrong; to disprove or refute.
uncreditverb	(transitive) To deduct the amount of payment that was previously credited to an account.
disconfirmverb	(transitive) To establish the falsity of a claim or belief; to show or to tend to show that a theory or hypothesis is not valid.