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unmechanise

unmechanise is the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of unmechanize.

Meaning of unmechanize

Verb

unmechanize (third-person singular simple present unmechanizes, present participle unmechanizing, simple past and past participle unmechanized)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To undo the mechanism of something.
    • What one misfortune or disaster in the book of embryotic evils, that could unmechanize thy frame, or entangle thy filaments, which has not fallen upon thy head, or ever thou camest into the world!1759, Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, page 227

Forms of unmechanise

third-person singular presentunmechanises
present participleunmechanising
past participleunmechanised
pastunmechanised

Questions about unmechanise

What is unmechanise the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of?
Unmechanise is the non-Oxford British English standard spelling of unmechanize.

Words near unmechanise in the dictionary

  1. unmeated
  2. unmeaty
  3. unmechanic
  4. unmechanical
  5. unmechanically
  6. unmechanise
  7. unmechanised
  8. unmechanistic
  9. unmechanizable
  10. unmechanize
  11. unmechanized

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