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disabuse

verb

Reveal meaning and examples

To free someone from a mistaken belief.

The first rehearsal would disabuse him of the idea that acting was easy.
Dictionary practice example.
She tried to disabuse the committee of its unrealistic expectations.
From Vocabulary Studio 19: Diffuse to discord.
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