Debunk and Establish

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Debunk verb - To prove to be false.

Usage example: a Web site that assiduously debunks urban legends

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Establish is an antonym for debunk.

Nearby Word: debunking

Establish verb - To gain full recognition or acceptance of.

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Debunk is an antonym for establish.

debunk sense

establish sense

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Establish and Debunk. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/debunk/establish

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