Definition of "unbefool" []

• To deliver from the state of a fool; to awaken the mind of; to undeceive (verb)

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• "A man's way out of error lies through the paths of conviction; and he that recovers a fool must first unbefool him to that degree, as to persuade him of his folly: for it is a thing against nature and reason for a man to think of amendment, who at the same time thinks himself perfect."