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Verb Concept
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debunk  expose
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Expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas WordNet 3.0
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Expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
To discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something. Wiktionary
To discredit or expose the falsehood of something. Wiktionary (translation)
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The physicist debunked the psychic's claims WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The explosion story was thoroughly debunked on National Public Radio in November 1999. Wiktionary
IS A
ridicule
HAS KIND
unmask
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repudiation
expose
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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debunk, expose
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debunk
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