Meaning Of The Word Debunk

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debunk
verb: If you debunk a widely held belief, you show that it is false. If you debunk something that is widely admired, you show that it is not as good as people think it is.

debunk in American English
to expose the false or exaggerated claims, pretensions, glamour, etc. of
transitive verb: to expose or excoriate (a claim, assertion, sentiment, etc.) as being pretentious, false, or exaggerated

debunk in British English
verb: to expose the pretensions or falseness of, esp by ridicule

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