Definitions

1. noun

A person who debunks false or unsubstantiated claims, rumors, or myths, often by providing evidence or logical arguments to refute them.

“The journalist was known as a skilled debunker of conspiracy theories.”

2. verb

To identify and refute false or unsubstantiated claims, rumors, or myths, often by providing evidence or logical arguments.

“The expert debunked the claim that the new medicine had miraculous healing powers.”