undeceive
IPA: ʌndɪsˈiv
verb
- (transitive) To free from misconception, deception or error.
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Examples of "undeceive" in Sentences
- You must be so kind as to aid us to undeceive them.
- Pray undeceive my Mother with regard to the agreeable mistake as to the repairs —
- 'That is indeed unfortunate; but if you are really blameless, cannot you undeceive them?'
- "You don't have to speak to the web," Dor said quickly, though he was sorry to undeceive her.
- If they regard it as a luxury for me to have a private secretary, why should I undeceive them?
- Mrs. Setliffe saw his mistake, appreciated the naive compliment, and decided not to undeceive him.
- Camilla again denied the charge, and strove to prevail with her to undeceive the Baronet from any false expectations.
- But all that would now change as “the adoption and prosecution of the energetic policy proposed must soon undeceive them.”
- In his poem "Shiloh" (the first massive battle of the Civil War with almost 24,000 casualties), Herman Melville writes "What like a bullet can undeceive".
- Their avowed object was to present a petition personally to the Prince Regent, that they might "undeceive" him; as if such a thing were possible, or, being possible, would be of the slightest service.
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