Definition of Debunk
Debunk
de·bunk


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(verb)
To expose or disprove the falseness of a claim or belief.

e.g. The scientist's research helped to debunk the myth about the health benefits of the supplement.

(verb)
to reduce someone's inflated reputation;

e.g. They collaborated to debunk the scholar and prove that he had falsified his work.



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