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disillusion

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of disillusion

to free from mistaken beliefs or foolish hopes

we were disillusioned when we saw how the movie star acted in real life

Synonyms of disillusion

disabuse, disenchant, undeceive

Words Related to disillusion

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

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

disclose, divulge, spill, tell, unveil

Near Antonyms of disillusion

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

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