😞disillusion

verb, noun
/ˌdɪsɪˈluːʒən/

Meaning

to cause someone to realize that something is not as good as they believed

Example Sentences

The scandal disillusioned many voters.

Example Expressions

disillusion with

Synonyms

disenchant, disappoint, discourage, embitter

Antonyms

encourage, inspire, satisfy

Collocations

feel disillusioned, political disillusion, deep disillusion, disillusion with life

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