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1. disabuse
verb. ['dɪsəˈbjuːs, dɪsəˈbjuːz'] free somebody (from an erroneous belief).
Antonyms
Etymology
- abuse (English)
- abusen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dis- (English)
Rhymes with Disabuse
- misconstrues
- transfuse
- newport-news
- santa-cruz
- drive-thrus
- aeroperu's
- worldnews
- underuse
- primenews
- kangaroos
- excuse
- confuse
- chartreuse
- suffuse
- shampoos
- revues
- reviews
- review's
- refuse
- recuse
- overuse
- misuse
- infuse
- diffuse
- defuse
- bocuse
- bemuse
- toulouse
- tattoos
- taboos
Sentences with disabuse
1. Verb, base form
Prozac can help disabuse him of that notion and get him back to the litter box.
Quotes about disabuse
1. Success does not mean happiness. Check out any celebrity magazine to look for examples to disabuse you of thinking that being beautiful, successful or rich will make you happy.
- Shawn Achor
2. I want to disabuse people of the idea that knowledge is power. Knowing how to get to Detroit is not the same thing as having the bus fare.
- Andrew Vachss