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unmessed

unmessed is the simple past and past participle of unmess.

Meaning of unmess

Verb

unmess (third-person singular simple present unmesses, present participle unmessing, simple past and past participle unmessed)

  1. (transitive) To tidy up (a mess).
    • He handed the mess over to that young man to unmess.1956, Stephen G. Hust, "This is my own, my native land.", page 73
  2. (transitive) To resolve (a problematic situation).
    • Take out a pen and make a list, because the causes of Carol's problems with our board are also the emergencies you're going to unmess.2010, Pickard, But I Wouldn't Want to Die There

Questions about unmessed

What is unmessed the simple past and past participle of?
Unmessed is the simple past and past participle of unmess.

Words near unmessed in the dictionary

  1. unmesmerize
  2. unmesmerized
  3. unmesmerizes
  4. unmesmerizing
  5. unmess
  6. unmessed
  7. unmesses
  8. unmessianic
  9. unmessing
  10. unmessupable
  11. unmessy

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