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unhele

unhele verb: to uncover, to reveal.

Verb

unhele (third-person singular simple present unheles, present participle unheling, simple past and past participle unheled)

  1. (obsolete) To uncover, to reveal.
    • Then suddeinly both would themselues vnhele, / And th'amarous sweet spoiles to greedy eyes reuele.1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto XII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Forms of unhele

third-person singular presentunheles
present participleunheling
past participleunheled
pastunheled
alternative formunheal

Origin of unhele

From Old English unhelan, corresponding to un- + hele.

Questions about unhele

What does unhele mean?
Unhele means to uncover, to reveal.
What part of speech is unhele?
Unhele is a verb.
What is the past tense of unhele?
The past tense of unhele is unheled.

Words near unhele in the dictionary

  1. unheightened
  2. unheimlich
  3. unheinous
  4. unheired
  5. unheld
  6. unhele
  7. unheled
  8. unheles
  9. unheling
  10. unhellish
  11. unhelm

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