disenchant

• Jemanden von einer Illusion, einem Trugbild oder einem falschen Glauben befreien; bewirken, dass jemand seine Begeisterung oder seinen Glauben an etwas verliert.

A verb used to indicate the act of freeing someone from an illusion, deception, or false belief; to cause someone to lose their enthusiasm or belief in something.

1. Free from illusionC2formal

   To cause someone to lose belief in the goodness or value of something; to free from enchantment or illusion.

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   • The scandal disenchanted many voters with the political system.
   • His experiences abroad disenchanted him with the corporate world.
   • The harsh reality disenchanted her from her romantic ideals.

   Synonymedisabusedisillusionenlightenundeceive

   Antonymeattractenchantinspire