Undeceive

  • 11undeceive — verb (T) formal to tell someone what the real facts are when they have previously believed something that was untrue …

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  • 12undeceive — v unbeguile, disabuse, be honest or truthful with, bring [s.t.] out into the open, lay [s.t.] all out; give [s.o.] the facts, give [s.o.] the real or true story, lay it on [s.o.] give it to [s.o.] straight, shoot straight from the hip, pull no… …

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  • 13undeceive — un·deceive …

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  • 14undeceive — un•de•ceive [[t]ˌʌn dɪˈsiv[/t]] v. t. ceived, ceiv•ing to free from deception • Etymology: 1590–1600 un de•ceiv′a•ble, adj. un de•ceiv′er, n …

    From formal English to slang

  • 15undeceive — /ʌndəˈsiv/ (say unduh seev) verb (t) (undeceived, undeceiving) to free from deception, fallacy, or mistake. {un 2 + deceive} –undeceivable, adjective –undeceiver, noun …

  • 16undeceive — v.tr. (often foll. by of) free (a person) from a misconception, deception, or error …

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  • 17disabuse — dis a*buse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disabused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disabusing}.] [Pref. dis + abuse; cf. F. d[ e]sabuser.] To set free from mistakes; to undeceive; to disengage from fallacy or deception; to set right; often used with of; as, to… …

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  • 18Disabused — disabuse dis a*buse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disabused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disabusing}.] [Pref. dis + abuse; cf. F. d[ e]sabuser.] To set free from mistakes; to undeceive; to disengage from fallacy or deception; to set right; often used with of; as …

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  • 19Disabusing — disabuse dis a*buse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disabused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Disabusing}.] [Pref. dis + abuse; cf. F. d[ e]sabuser.] To set free from mistakes; to undeceive; to disengage from fallacy or deception; to set right; often used with of; as …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 20Information — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Information >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 information information enlightenment acquaintance knowledge &c. 490 Sgm: N 1 publicity publicity &c. 531 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 communication communication …

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