disabuse
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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
Broussard tried to disabuse me of this notion.
From Slate • May 11, 2024
“Moonshine,” a Canadian dramedy available on the CW’s website, has enough dysfunction and wild behavior to largely disabuse one of this dream … but enough Canadian charm that it still holds a certain appeal.
From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2024
We do not disabuse them; we know that food is as important as ammunition and only for that reason must be brought up.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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Power Prefix: dis-
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