disenchant
dis·en·chant / ˌdisenˈchant/ • v. [tr.] (usu. be disenchanted) free (someone) from illusion; disappoint: he may have been disenchanted by the loss of his huge following | [as adj.] (disenchanted) he became disenchanted with his erstwhile ally. DERIVATIVES: dis·en·chant·ing·ly adv.dis·en·chant·ment n.
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