"debunking" meaning in English

See debunking in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /diːˈbʌŋkɪŋ/ [UK], /diːˈbʊŋkɪŋɡ/ [UK] Forms: debunkings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} debunking (plural debunkings)
  1. The act of showing something to be false (or bunkum)
    Sense id: en-debunking-en-noun-cWl9U962 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53

Verb

IPA: /diːˈbʌŋkɪŋ/ [UK], /diːˈbʊŋkɪŋɡ/ [UK]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} debunking
  1. present participle and gerund of debunk Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: debunk
    Sense id: en-debunking-en-verb-BCHQKVd6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 47 53

Inflected forms

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