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(dis-a-buse) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to free someone from a false belief.

Example Sentence

He is trying to disabuse her about the reality of the man in the moon.

More Example Sentences

It is important to disabuse any myths.

Synonyms

correct; enlighten; inform

Antonyms

mislead; confuse; deceive

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Rhymes

  • boose
  • bruce
  • cheuse
  • coos
  • cruce
  • deuce
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  • abstruse
  • abuse
  • adduce
  • asmus
  • caboose
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  • deduce
  • derousse
  • diffuse
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  • ekeus
  • excuse
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  • lajous
  • misuse
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  • reduce
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  • seduce
  • vanhoose
  • abuse
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  • accuse
  • amuse
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  • confuse
  • defuse
  • diffuse
  • ensues
  • enthuse
  • eschews
  • excuse
  • infuse
  • jammu's
  • mahfouz
  • miscues
  • misuse
  • peru's
  • peruse
  • primenews
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  • recuse
  • refuse
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  • review's
  • reviews
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  • shampoos
  • suffuse
  • taboos
  • tattoos
  • toulouse
  • transfuse
  • worldnews

  • disabuse
  • introduce
  • reproduce
  • disabuse
  • kangaroos
  • overuse
  • santa-cruz
  • underuse

  • overproduce
  • reintroduce
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