undeceive
pronunciation
How to pronounce undeceive in British English: UK ['ʌndɪ'si:v]
How to pronounce undeceive in American English: US [ˌʌndɪ'siv]
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- Verb:
- free from deception or illusion
Word Origin
- undeceive (v.)
- "to free from deception," 1590s, from un- (2) "opposite of" + deceive (v.).
Antonym
Example
- 1. His behaviour soon undeceive her as to his true intention .
- 2. On the contrary , every particular relative to his sister was meant to be kept as much as possible to myself ; and if I endeavour to undeceive people as to the rest of his conduct , who will believe me ?