unlighting

Verb (1)

unlight (third-person singular simple present unlights, present participle unlighting, simple past and past participle unlighted or unlit)

1. (rare, transitive) To extinguish, turn off, or dim the light from
   • His father, in another room, unlights the lamp and leaves the world alone.2002, Ilya Kaminsky, Ilya Kaminsky Greatest Hits

Verb (2)

unlight (third-person singular simple present unlights, present participle unlighting, simple past and past participle unlighted)

1. (dialectal, intransitive) To alight; dismount
   • I would rather take the water unmixed," said I. "Just as you like," said the old soldier; "but please to unlight, and come into my barracks, at all events."1838, Edward Lanzer Joseph, Warner Arundell the adventures of a creole

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