Undeceive

Quick meaning: Undeceive is a verb meaning (transitive) To free from misconception, deception or error.

Meaning

(transitive) To free from misconception, deception or error.

Example Sentences

If you think that this loss has broken my heart undeceive yourself, for such as I live years in an hour and show no sign.

Early every morning she made something she called (and believed to be) coffee for George, and he was gallant enough not to undeceive her.

Undeceived in her expectations and chilled in her hopes, the heart of Cecilia no longer struggled to sustain its dignity, or conceal its tenderness […]

[…] Marcasites, I say, being thus fitted to delude the unskilful, I have had much ado to undeceive some, that brought or sent me them from America, of the pleasing Confidence they had entertained, that these promising Fossiles were Lumps of rich Ore of Gold, or Silver.

Word Forms

• undeceives
• undeceiving
• undeceived
• undeceave

Synonyms for undeceive

Depending on context, synonyms include disabuse.

Antonyms for undeceive

Common opposites include betray, deceive.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include undeceave, undelude, unbeguile, disabuse, undupe, unconfuse.

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