† disdeceivev.
Obsolete.
transitive. To deliver from deception; to undeceive.
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to bring (a person) to reasona1400
to set (also put) someone right1551
unhoodwink1585
undeceive1598
unbeguile1599
disabuse1611
disdeceive1622
disinveigle1635
clarify1642
unconfound1649
uncheat1650
undelude1651
ungull1652
unpervert1655
unseduce1664
unbewilder1668
unclouda1711
disillude1860
disillusionize1861
disillusion1864
de-bamboozle1919
straighten1956
1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue i. 8 His owne miserie doth dis-deceiue him.
1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue i. 77 He that truely loves is deceiv'd with that which ought to dis-deceiue him.
1649 Earl of Monmouth tr. J. F. Senault Use of Passions 295 Christian Religion..hath not been able to dis-deceive all Infidels.
1657 A. Farindon XXX. Serm. ii. ii. 38 Goe to my palace in Silo and there learn to disdeceive yourselves.
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