disenchant
verb
dis·en·chant
ˌdis-in-ˈchant 
disenchanted; disenchanting; disenchants
: to free from illusion
disenchanter
noun
disenchanting
adjective
Examples of disenchant in a Sentence
if you thought that you could pass this course without doing any work, let me be the first to disenchant you
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The ballet tries to capture that biography through movement, starting with a chapter in which Casanova actually entered religious life but left after being disenchanted — and, as the story goes, seduced into a life of debauchery.
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Ray Mark Rinaldi, The Denver Post, 20 Jan. 2025
At home on their farm just outside the city, Joana and Estância watched the speech on television, disenchanted.
—Ryan Lenora Brown, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Jan. 2025
Evan Bouchard — 77 Fans have been disenchanted with Bouchard’s error rate this season.
—Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
For fans disenchanted with baseball's typically slow-moving free-agent market, November has offered a nice change of pace.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024
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Ray Mark Rinaldi, The Denver Post, 20 Jan. 2025
At home on their farm just outside the city, Joana and Estância watched the speech on television, disenchanted.
—Ryan Lenora Brown, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Jan. 2025
Evan Bouchard — 77 Fans have been disenchanted with Bouchard’s error rate this season.
—Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
For fans disenchanted with baseball's typically slow-moving free-agent market, November has offered a nice change of pace.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Disenchant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disenchant. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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