unaccumulate
unaccumulate verb: to get rid of something previously accumulated.
Verb
unaccumulate (third-person singular simple present unaccumulates, present participle unaccumulating, simple past and past participle unaccumulated)
- To get rid of something previously accumulated.
- Now, this accumulation thing that people are going through — you accumulate — you're going to find out it's very difficult now to unaccumulate, unaccumulate.2015, Arthur Fanning, The Comprehension of the Holy Spirit within the Human Condition
- “You cannot imagine,” she was saying, “what a joy it has been to unaccumulate! To get rid of things! To select.”2020, David Grayson, Great Possessions, page 101
Forms of unaccumulate
| third-person singular present | unaccumulates |
|---|---|
| present participle | unaccumulating |
| past participle | unaccumulated |
| past | unaccumulated |
Origin of unaccumulate
From un- + accumulate.
Questions about unaccumulate
- What does unaccumulate mean?
- Unaccumulate means to get rid of something previously accumulated.
- What part of speech is unaccumulate?
- Unaccumulate is a verb.
- What is the past tense of unaccumulate?
- The past tense of unaccumulate is unaccumulated.
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