desengañar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- debunk verb To discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something; to refute.
- disappoint verb To make someone feel let down by failing to meet their hopes or expectations.
- disillusion verb To make someone realize that a belief they held was false, often leaving them disappointed.
Senses
desengañar is used for these senses in English:
- debunk (transitive) To discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something.
- disabuse (transitive) To free (someone) of a misconception or misapprehension; to unveil a falsehood held by (someone).
- disappoint (transitive) To sadden or displease (someone) by underperforming, or by not delivering something promised or hoped for.
- disillusion (transitive) To free or deprive of illusion; to disenchant.
disappoint — full definition
- verb To make someone feel let down by failing to meet their hopes or expectations.
- verb To fail to fulfil a plan, hope, or expectation.