undeceives

verb

present tense third-person singular of undeceive
as in disenchants
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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  1. fills in
  2. advises
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  • This is the language the show has used thus far, in that Hal often comes to conclusions and fills in the gaps for us after the fact.
    — Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 28 Sep. 2026
  • But the clever props design (Bruce Dickinson and Anna Kraus) fills in any shoestring gaps.
    — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026
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  • Avira advises using a password manager to create and save a strong new password for any accounts that were breached.
    — Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Gregg Aldana, Global SVP at Appian, advises CIOs, CTOs and business leaders globally on enterprise AI and transformation.
    — Gregg Aldana, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026
Definition of advises
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“Undeceives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undeceives. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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