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1) to set (a person) free from mistaken beliefs (disillusion)

2) (of an opinion etc) incorrect; mistaken (erroneous)

3) a false or mistaken belief; false reasoning or argument (fallacy)

4) to prove (a person, statement, opinion etc) to be wrong or mistaken (refute)

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Meaning:
amiss

wrong(ly); out of order

wrong; defective

erroneous

(of an opinion etc) incorrect; mistaken

wrong, incorrect

fallacious

(of an argument etc) wrong because based on error

false, wrong

illusory

based on a false or impossible idea

deceptive

imprecise

not precise

erroneous

inaccurate

not accurate

erroneous

incorrect

not correct

wrong

misguided

(of behaviour) foolish and wrong (because of bad judgement)

ill-advised, deluded

unfit

not suitable or good enough; not healthy, strong

not appropriate or suited

unreliable

that cannot be relied on; not to be trusted

not trustworthy, not true

untrue

false; disloyal

dishonest

wrong

(of behaviour etc) morally bad, illegal, unjust; (of facts, reasons, time etc) not correct; untrue; not at all suitable

incorrect

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