Related Words for debunk

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Word	Syllables	Categories
expose	x/	Verb, Verb
refute	x/	Verb
disprove	x/	Verb
dispel	x/	Verb
rebut	x/	Verb
substantiate	x/xx	Verb
deconstruct	xx/	Verb
discredit	x/x	Noun, Verb
corroborate	x/xx	Verb
demystify	x/xx	Verb
dismiss	x/	Verb
perpetuate	x/xx	Verb
validate	/xx	Verb
contradict	xx/	Verb
myth	/	Noun
falsify	/xx	Verb
promulgate	x/x	Verb
downplay	/x	Verb
denigrate	/xx	Verb
refutation	xx/x	Noun
dissect	x/	Verb
posit	/x	Verb
explain	x/	Verb
expound	x/	Verb
demonize	/xx	Verb
theorize	/xx	Verb
summarize	/xx	Verb
verify	/xx	Verb
prove	/	Verb
deride	x/	Verb
vindicate	/xx	Verb
argue	/x	Verb
confirm	x/	Verb
unsubstantiated	xx/xxx	Adjective
assert	x/	Verb
convince	x/	Verb
fabricate	/xx	Verb
ignore	x/	Verb
insinuate	x/xx	Verb
concoct	x/	Verb
deny	x/	Verb
rebuttal	x/x	Noun
quash	/	Verb
claim	/	Noun
undermine	/xx	Verb
postulate	/xx	Noun
problematize	/xxx	Verb
denounce	x/	Verb
investigate	x/xx	Verb
resurrect	xx/	Verb
misrepresent	xxx/	Verb
legitimize	x/xx	Verb
propagate	/xx	Verb
repudiate	x/xx	Verb
reinforce	xx/	Verb
countering	/xx	Verb
negate	x/	Verb
publicize	/xx	Verb
counteract	/xx	Verb
clarify	/xx	Verb
defend	x/	Verb
examine	x/x	Verb
justify	/xx	Verb
disseminate	x/xx	Verb
elucidate	x/xx	Verb
dismantle	x/x	Verb
reject	x/	Verb
rehash	x/	Noun
decry	x/	Verb
exaggerate	x/xx	Verb
scrutinize	/xx	Verb
ascribe	x/	Verb
contextualize	x/xxx	Verb
suppress	x/	Verb
extrapolate	x/xx	Verb
dramatize	/xx	Verb
promote	x/	Verb
popularize	/xxx	Verb
portray	x/	Verb
cite	/	Verb
reframe	xx	Verb
bolster	/x	Noun
peddle	/x	Verb
hypothesis	x/xx	Noun
explicate	/xx	Verb
propound	x/	Verb
disavow	xx/	Verb
marginalize	/xxx	Verb
restate	x/	Verb
bogus	/x	Adjective
eradicate	x/xx	Verb
analyze	/xx	Verb
subvert	x/	Verb
quell	/	Verb
unearth	x/	Verb
skeptics	/x	Noun
scotch	/	Noun
explode	x/	Verb
give the lie to	/x//	Phrase, Verb
negative	/xx	Adjective
improve	x/	Verb
hoax	/	Noun
disbelieve	xx/	Verb
belie	x/	Verb
disinformation	xxx/x	Noun
distort	x/	Verb
detract	x/	Verb
spoof	/	Noun
depreciate	x/xx	Verb
blame	/	Noun
challenge	/x	Noun
derogate	x/x	Verb
invalidate	x/xx	Verb
undo	x/	Noun
stereotypes	/xxx	Noun
pretensions	x/x	Noun
misconceptions	xx/x	Noun
mythology	x/xx	Noun
notions	/x	Noun
legend	/x	Noun
heroes	/x	Noun
sets	/	Verb
attempts	x/	Verb, Noun
seeks	/	Verb
beliefs	x/	Noun
ideology	xx/xx	Noun
theories	/x	Noun
allay	x/	Verb, Noun
dissipate	/xx	Verb
unmask	x/	Verb
die	/	Verb, Noun
breakeven	/xx	Verb, Noun, Adjective
save	/	Verb, Noun
get	/	Verb, Noun
off	/	Adverb, Adjective, Verb, Noun
fall	/	Verb, Noun
tell	/	Verb, Noun
bulletproof	/xx	Adjective, Verb
backwater	/xx	Noun, Verb
milestone	/x	Noun, Verb