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disabuse

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of disabuse

to free from mistaken beliefs or foolish hopes

let me disabuse you of your foolish notions

Synonyms of disabuse

disenchant, disillusion, undeceive

Words Related to disabuse

advise, apprise, clue (in), fill in, wise (up)

debunk, expose, refute, show up, uncloak, uncover, unmask

disclose, divulge, spill, tell, unveil

Near Antonyms of disabuse

beguile, bluff, cozen, delude, dupe, fool, gull, hoax, hoodwink, kid, misguide, misinform, mislead, misrepresent, snow, take in, trick

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