Definition

verb. to expose the false or exaggerated claims; reduce the inflated reputation of

Example Sentence

The physicist debunked the psychic's claims.

Synonyms

expose; ridicule; jest at; rib; make fun; poke fun

Antonyms

hide; conceal

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

debunked
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • dunked
  • flunked
  • junked
  • plunked

  • debunked
  • defunct