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debunks

The correct spelling is debunks.

How to pronounce debunks

verb

IPA: /dɪˈbʌŋks/

Say it like: Deb-unk-s

The correct spelling is debunks. 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.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something.

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