Debunk

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  debunk
       v : expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false
           claims and ideas; "The physicist debunked the psychic's
           claims" [syn: {expose}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:



  30 Moby Thesaurus words for "debunk":
     awaken, break the spell, burst the bubble, correct, disabuse,
     disappoint, discover, disenchant, disillude, disillusion,
     disillusionize, enlighten, expose, let down easy, let in on,
     prick the bubble, put straight, set right, set straight, show up,
     tell the truth, unblindfold, uncharm, uncloak, undeceive, undress,
     unmask, unshroud, unspell, wake up