debug
The word “debug” has 2 syllables: de-bug
It's pronounced as /diːˈbʌɡ/
What is synonym and antonym for debug?
In the thesaurus, “debug” has 41 synonyms and 14 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for debug along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for debug
- adjust
- alter
- ameliorate
- amend
- better
- blue-pencil
- change
- correct
- cut
- emend
- fix
- improve
- iron out
- mend
- modify
- modulate
- perfect
- polish
- rectify
- red-pencil
- redraft
- redraw
- redress
- reform
- regulate
- remedy
- remove errors
- repair
- restyle
- revise
- rework
- rewrite
- right
- shorten
- sort out
- straighten out
- touch up
- unravel
- unscramble
- untangle
- work the bugs out of
Antonyms for debug
Meanings of debug
- noun
- The action, or a session, of reviewing source code to find and eliminate errors.
- verb
- To search for and eliminate malfunctioning elements or errors in something, especially a computer program or machinery.
- To remove a hidden electronic surveillance device from (somewhere).
- To remove insects from (somewhere), especially lice.
Example Sentences
- The programmer spent hours trying to debug the software.
- I need to debug this code before it can be released.
- She used a special tool to debug the application and fix the errors.
- The team is working to debug the new feature before the launch.
- He had to debug his project after several bugs were discovered during testing.
On this page you'll find 55 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to debug, such as: adjust, aggravate, alter, ameliorate, amend, better, blue-pencil.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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