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disabuse verb acquaint, admonish, advise, air, announce, apprise, awaken, brief, clear the mind, convey, correct, debunk, direct the attention to, disillusion, divulge, edify, educate, enlarge the mind, enlighten, eripere, expose, fill with information, free from a mistaken belief, free from error, give to understand, impart, indicate, inform, instruct, lay open, let know, make known, manifest, notify, open the mind, point out, prove, put right, put straight, recount, rectify, relate, remove falsehood, report, reveal, rid of deception, set right, set straight, specify, state, straighten out, teach, tell the truth, unbeguile, unblindfold, uncover, undeceive, unfool, unmask, unveil, vent See also: debunk, inform, notify, reveal How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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For example, he disabuses the reader of the notion that one prays to get God to listen. Think: American Film Theatre's presentation of Eugene O'Neill's epigrammatic epic about a charismatic motor mouth (Lee Marvin) who disabuses his fellow drunks of their already dim ``pipe dreams'' in a Skid Row bar. Esposito disabuses the notion that Islam and capitalism, Islam and democracy, and Islam and human rights are incompatible. |
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