English
Etymology
de- + bunk 1923
Pronunciation
dÄ-bÅngk, /diËbÊÅk/, /<tt>di:bVNk</tt>/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ÊÅk|-ÊÅk
Verb
en-verb
#transitive To discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something
#:Sailing round the world debunked the theory that the earth was flat.
Translations
Dutch: doorprikken, ontmaskeren
Category:English transitive verbs
fa:debunk
it:debunk
hu:debunk
pl:debunk
fi:debunk
vi:debunk
zh:debunk
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