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English verb: debunk

1. debunk (communication) expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas


SamplesThe physicist debunked the psychic's claims.


Synonymsexpose


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)blackguard, guy, jest at, laugh at, make fun, poke fun, rib, ridicule, roast


Narrower (hyponym)uncloak, unmask









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