as in to disabuse
to free from mistaken beliefs or foolish hopes
promptly undeceived the young woman about the sincerity of the man's intentions
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But her first few studies quickly disabused her of this notion.science.org, science.org, 30 Oct. 2024
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The Menendez Brothers completely disabuses the viewer of that notion.Jen Chaney, Vulture, 7 Oct. 2024
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This election season, voters said they are disillusioned by both major parties, especially over the handling of the war in Gaza.Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 29 Oct. 2024
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Nebraska does not have a Democratic Senate candidate in its general election, so Osborn’s candidacy represents an independent candidate that has a wide electorate to pull from, including Democrats without a candidate, Democratic-leaning independents and voters disillusioned with partisan politics.Stephen Pastis, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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Broke and disenchanted, Weber died by suicide shortly after the sale.Hadley Meares, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Oct. 2024
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Part of that could be because GOP policies on Israel are even less appealing to many anti-war activists than the Democrats’, so many disenchanted Arab American voters may choose to either stay home on Election Day or vote for a third-party candidate rather than mark their ballots for Trump.Cooper Burton, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Undeceive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undeceive. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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