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uneat

uneat verb: to undo or reverse the eating of.

Verb

uneat (third-person singular simple present uneats, present participle uneating, simple past unate, past participle uneaten)

  1. (transitive) To undo or reverse the eating of.
    • And now I wished I could uneat them somehow. The ghost of those peas was rising in my throat and fuddling my brain, making it difficult to think or speak with any sense at all.1998, Martin Greenberg, August is a Good Time for Killing, page 151
    • In this chapter we will consider the development of an understanding of human history which was satisfying on both a mythic and an intellectual level; mythic, in that there evolved a symbolically adequate formulation of the accessibility of the golden age; intellectual, in that man was not asked to...2008, John L. Greenway, The Golden Horns: Mythic Imagination and the Nordic Past, page 139

Forms of uneat

third-person singular presentuneats
present participleuneating
pastunate
past participleuneaten
alternative formun-eat

Origin of uneat

From un- + eat.

Questions about uneat

What does uneat mean?
Uneat means to undo or reverse the eating of.
What part of speech is uneat?
Uneat is a verb.
What is the past tense of uneat?
The past tense of uneat is unate.

Words near uneat in the dictionary

  1. uneasinesses
  2. uneasing
  3. uneasy
  4. uneasy lies the head that wears a crown
  5. uneasyness
  6. uneat
  7. uneatable
  8. uneatableness
  9. uneatably
  10. uneaten
  11. uneath

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