debunk /dē-bungkˈ/ (informal)

1. To clear of bunk or humbug
2. To remove the whitewash from (a reputation)
3. To show up (eg a theory) as false

• dead certs
• dead-clothes
• dead-colouring
• dead-deal
• dead-deals
• dead-doing
• dead drop
• dead drunk
• dead duck
• dead ducks
• deaded
• deaden
• dead end
• dead-end
• dead ends
• deadened
• deadener
• deadeners
• deadening
• deadenings
• deadens
• deader
• deaders
• deadest
• deadeye