disillusion

Meaning

1. To free or deprive of illusion; to disenchant.
2. The act or process of disenchanting or freeing from a false belief or illusion.
3. The state of being freed from a constructed or imposed illusion; the recognition of an underlying truth previously obscured by a false or controlled narrative.

Etymology / origin

From dis- + illusion: literally, the removal or undoing of illusion.

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