DISABUSE
(verb) free somebody (from an erroneous belief)
I disabused my parents about my intentions to get married. -added by priyavanjeri
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Mnemonics for disabuse
(Tag: ) story: like a girl fall in love with a rascal, and her father comes to know. what he will do is abuse the boy and disabuse the girl about the boy. simple naa.
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(Tag: English) REMEMBER AS the opposite of abuse(use harsh words or create wrong impression).
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(Tag: eng) correcting a false impression without abusing so disabuse ;)
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(Tag: ) "dis" means No Longer. Thus, No longer abuse. When a person No Longer abuses another person, they give them freedom.
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(Tag: ) If someone was abusive but felt bad about it, they might try dis-abuse or undo the wrongs they had done
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(Tag: ) 'dis a bus' not a car. (This is a bus not a car) "To set right."
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