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Verb

IPA /diːˈbʌŋk/

To use facts or evidence to show that a widely believed idea or claim is false.

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The museum display debunked a popular myth about the old castle.

Noun

IPA /ədˈvɜːsəti/

A difficult or unhappy situation that a person has to face, especially over a period of time.

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Her friends supported her through a long period of adversity.

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