Word of the Day - November 28, 2025


DEBUNK

  • something, such as a story, theory, or idea, is to show or expose the falseness of it.
  • The influencer remained enormously popular despite having the bulk of their health claims thoroughly debunked.
  • to clear of humbug [v -ED, -ING, -S]
  • to expose the sham or falseness of [v DEBUNKED, DEBUNKING, DEBUNKS]
  • to expose the sham or falseness of debunk a legend
  • to expose the sham or falseness of.