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The correct spelling is debunking.
How to pronounce debunking
verb
IPA: /diːˈbʊŋkɪŋɡ/
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The correct spelling is debunking. To discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something. For example: "The explosion story was thoroughly debunked on National Public Radio in November 1999."
Usage Examples
“The explosion story was thoroughly debunked on National Public Radio in November 1999.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something.
noun
- 1.The act of showing something to be false (or bunkum)
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