debunk (Meaning)

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debunk (v)

expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas

The scientist aimed to debunk the myth surrounding the existence of extraterrestrial life through rigorous research.
The documentary sought to debunk conspiracy theories surrounding the moon landing by presenting evidence from credible sources.
Researchers conducted experiments to debunk the notion that eating carrots improves eyesight.
The investigative journalist worked tirelessly to debunk false claims made by a prominent political figure.
Through careful analysis, the historian was able to debunk popular misconceptions about ancient civilizations.
The magician revealed the secrets behind his tricks, debunking the belief in supernatural powers.
A team of archaeologists set out to debunk the legend of a cursed tomb by uncovering its true history.
The skeptic aimed to debunk the claims of a self-proclaimed psychic by demonstrating the power of suggestion.
Using scientific evidence, the professor sought to debunk the belief in a flat Earth.
The website was dedicated to debunking fake news stories circulating on social media platforms.

expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas

refute, challenge, discredit, discuss,disprove, overturn, rebut, falsify, contest, give the lie to

support, verify, prove, show, establish, validate, confirm,prove, validate, verify

The scientist aimed to debunk the myth surrounding the existence of extraterrestrial life through rigorous research.

The documentary sought to debunk conspiracy theories surrounding the moon landing by presenting evidence from credible sources.

Researchers conducted experiments to debunk the notion that eating carrots improves eyesight.

The investigative journalist worked tirelessly to debunk false claims made by a prominent political figure.