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de·bunk
de·bunk/ˌdēˈbəNGk/
verb
expose the falseness or hollowness of (a myth, idea, or belief).
"the magazine that debunks claims of the paranormal"
synonyms: explode, deflate, puncture, quash, knock the bottom out of, expose, show in its true light, discredit, disprove, contradict, controvert, confute, invalidate, negate, give the lie to, prove to be false, challenge, call into question, shoot full of holes, shoot down in flames, blow sky-high
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4 days ago · To debunk something is to take the bunk out of it—that bunk being “nonsense.” (Bunk is short for the synonymous bunkum, which has political ...
to show that something is less important, less good, or less true than it has been made to appear: The writer's aim was to debunk the myth that had grown up ...
to expose or excoriate (a claim, assertion, sentiment, etc.) as being pretentious, false, or exaggerated: to debunk advertising slogans.
A debunker is a person or organization that exposes or discredits claims believed to be false, exaggerated, or pretentious. The term is often associated ...
verb · refuting · disproving · overturning · discrediting · rebutting · challenging · falsifying · discussing · confuting · disconfirming.
8 days ago · Debunk definition: to expose or excoriate (a claim, assertion, sentiment, etc.) as being pretentious, false, or exaggerated.