undub
undub verb: to withdraw a knighthood from.
Verb
undub (third-person singular simple present undubs, present participle undubbing, simple past and past participle undubbed)
- To withdraw a knighthood from.
- In 1624, Arundel […] declared that Sir Thomas Harris, a Shropshire baronet, was 'no gentleman'; at the same time Arundel discovered that his authority did not extend to undubbing the baronet because that honour had been granted by 'patent under the under the great seal of England'.2003, Roger Burrow Manning, Swordsmen: The Martial Ethos in the Three Kingdoms, page 86
- To unofficially modify (a video game) so as to restore the original spoken audio that had been localized for export, while retaining the translated text of the target language.
Noun
undub (plural undubs)
- A version of a video game that has been modified in this way.
Forms of undub
| Verb | |
|---|---|
| third-person singular present | undubs |
| present participle | undubbing |
| past participle | undubbed |
| past | undubbed |
| Noun | |
| plural | undubs |
Origin of undub
From un- + dub.
Questions about undub
- What does undub mean?
- Undub means to withdraw a knighthood from.
- What part of speech is undub?
- Undub can be a verb or a noun.
- What is the past tense of undub?
- The past tense of undub is undubbed.
Words near undub in the dictionary
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