Meaning of DISENCHANT
| Pronunciation: | | `disen'chant
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| | Definition: | | [v] free from enchantment |
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| | Synonyms: | | disillusion |
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| | Antonyms: | | delight, enchant, enrapture, enthral, enthrall, ravish, transport | | |
| | See Also: | | disappoint, let down | |
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| | Definition: | | \Dis`en*chant"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disenchanted};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Disenchanting}.] [Pref. dis- + enchant: cf.
F. d['e]senchanter.]
To free from enchantment; to deliver from the power of charms
or spells; to free from fascination or delusion.
Haste to thy work; a noble stroke or two Ends all the
charms, and disenchants the grove. --Dryden.
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| | Related Terms: | | awaken, break the spell, burst the bubble, correct, debunk, disabuse, disappoint, disillude, disillusion, disillusionize, enlighten, expose, let down easy, let in on, prick the bubble, put straight, set right, set straight, show up, tell the truth, unblindfold, uncharm, undeceive, unspell, wake up |
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