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Debulk vs Debunk - What's the difference?

debulk | debunk |

As verbs the difference between debulk and debunk

is that debulk is to remove part of (a malignant tumour) while debunk is to discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something.

debulk

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • (surgery) To remove part of (a malignant tumour).
  • Synonyms

    * cytoreduce

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    debunk

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something
  • Sailing round the world debunked the theory that the earth was flat.
    Debunking the myth of the American West.
    That bullshit has already been debunked .
    A myth that has long been debunked .
    The explosion story was thoroughly debunked on National Public Radio in November 1999.