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: November 18, 2023
\diss-uh-BYOOZ\ verb
What It Means
To disabuse someone of something, such as a belief, is to show or convince them that the belief is incorrect.
// Anyone expecting a light, romantic story will be quickly disabused of that notion by the opening chapter of the novel.
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