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dis·a·buse

disabuse

 
 
pronunciation:
dIs byuz
features:
Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: transitive verb
inflections: disabuses, disabusing, disabused
definition: to free (a person) from misconception or deception; set straight.
She disabused me of my foolish trust in the salesman.
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derivation: disabusal (n.)