Disenchant /(?)/

Dis·en·chant

Disenchant

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Disenchanted; p. pr. & vb. n. Disenchanting

  1. To free from enchantment; to deliver from the power of charms or spells.
    Haste to thy work; a noble stroke or two Ends all the charms, and disenchants the grove.
  2. to free (a person) from fascination or delusion; to destroy the false hopes or overoptimistic expectations of (a person); to disillusion; -- used with people or events as the agent (subject); as, the candidate was disenchanted by the low turnout at the rally.