disabuse
Example Sentences
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But two developments last week should quickly disabuse you of that notion.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
The President may have to disabuse them of that impression.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
We have to disabuse ourselves of that idea.
From Slate • Dec. 26, 2025
And while race and class aren’t explicitly addressed, it’s impossible not to view our protagonist’s actions through a ready-made privilege that Eastwood doesn’t disabuse us of pondering.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2024
There was nothing that one could do to disabuse them of this notion.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Vocabulary lists containing disabuse
Power Prefix: dis-
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Grade 12, List 5
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