"debunk" meaning in All languages combined

See debunk on Wiktionary

Verb [Anglais]

IPA: \ˌdiː.ˈbʌŋk\, \ˌdiː.ˈbʌŋk\ Audio: En-au-debunk.ogg Forms: to debunk [infinitive], debunks [present, third-person, singular], debunked [preterite], debunked [participle, past], debunking [participle, present]
  1. Déboulonner (un héros, une héroïne), discréditer (un système, une institution), démentir (une fausse information ou affirmation), réfuter (un argument), critiquer (une analyse) ; débunker.
    Sense id: fr-debunk-en-verb-EJ1RCr15 Categories (other): Exemples en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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