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unadapts

unadapts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unadapt.

Meaning of unadapt

Verb

unadapt (third-person singular simple present unadapts, present participle unadapting, simple past and past participle unadapted)

  1. (ambitransitive) To undo the process of adaptation; to revert or restore to an original form.
    • It seems clear that instead of simply adapting Das Nibelungenlied, Lang and von Harbou were seeking to unadapt it from Wagner by treating the rhetorical and presentational strategies of the Ring operas as encrustations […]2015, Joe McElhaney, A Companion to Fritz Lang, page 189

Questions about unadapts

What is unadapts the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Unadapts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unadapt.

Words near unadapts in the dictionary

  1. unadapted
  2. unadaptedness
  3. unadapting
  4. unadaptive
  5. unadaptiveness
  6. unadapts
  7. unadd
  8. unaddable
  9. unadded
  10. unaddible
  11. unaddicted

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