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DEBUNKED Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word debunked. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word debunked. (close relations)
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discredited
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• being unjustly brought into disrepute

• suffering shame

exploded
verbv
adjective satellite

• showing the parts of something separated but in positions that show their correct relation to one another

exposed
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective satellite

• with no protection or shield

• not covered with clothing

invalidated
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• deprived of legal force

challenged
adjectiveadj
noun

• a demanding or stimulating situation

• a call to engage in a contest or fight

• questioning a statement and demanding an explanation

• a formal objection to the selection of a particular person as a juror

• a demand by a sentry for a password or identification

verb

• take exception to

• issue a challenge to

• ask for identification

• raise a formal objection in a court of law

contradicted
verbv
verb

• be in contradiction with

• deny the truth of

• be resistant to

• prove negative; show to be false

disproved
verbv
verb

• prove to be false

disproven
verb, adjectivev, adj
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negated
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• be in contradiction with

• deny the truth of

• prove negative; show to be false

• make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of

refuted
verbv
verb

• overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof

• prove to be false or incorrect

expose
verbv
noun

• the exposure of an impostor or a fraud

verb

• expose or make accessible to some action or influence

• make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret

• to show, make visible or apparent

• remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body

• reveal to view as by removing a cover

• put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position

• expose to light, of photographic film

• expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas

• abandon by leaving out in the open air

Best Hypernyms For DEBUNKED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for debunked, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
blackguard guy rib ridicule roast
Phrases (4)
jest atlaugh atmake funpoke fun

Alternatives for DISCREDITED

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