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Princeton's WordNet

  1. repudiation, debunkingnoun

    the exposure of falseness or pretensions

    "the debunking of religion has been too successful"

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  1. debunkingnoun

    The act of showing something to be false (or bunkum)

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  1. debunking

    Debunking refers to the process of exposing inaccuracies, false information, or myths in various theories, beliefs, or claims. It involves analyzing evidence critically, disproving misconceptions, and revealing the truth or factual information about a certain topic or subject.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of debunking in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of debunking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of debunking in a Sentence

  1. Nik Richie:

    I started getting swarms of submissions to TheDirty.com from guys debunking female modeling careers because these women would constantly be flashing cash, private jet flights and exotic trips, but they had no jobs, their IG photos flaunted the ultimate lifestyle only afforded by rich men.

  2. Eric Bolling:

    I don't know of any video Nicole Saphier was in prior to or after appearing on my show. Frankly, I was shocked when Nicole Saphier made the accusation, i asked our producers to add Nicole Saphier to the show for the express purpose of debunking the conspiracy theory. I believe viewers see that I did not and do not endorse Nicole Saphier theory.

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