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unpredict

unpredict verb: to retract or undo a previous prediction.

Verb

unpredict (third-person singular simple present unpredicts, present participle unpredicting, simple past and past participle unpredicted)

  1. (transitive) To retract or undo a previous prediction.
    • Means I must use, thou say'st; prediction else
      Will unpredict, and fail me of the throne1671, John Milton, “The First Book”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for John Starkey […], →OCLC, page 3

Forms of unpredict

third-person singular presentunpredicts
present participleunpredicting
past participleunpredicted
pastunpredicted

Origin of unpredict

From un- + predict.

Questions about unpredict

What does unpredict mean?
Unpredict means to retract or undo a previous prediction.
What part of speech is unpredict?
Unpredict is a verb.
What is the past tense of unpredict?
The past tense of unpredict is unpredicted.

Words near unpredict in the dictionary

  1. unpredestined
  2. unpredetermined
  3. unpredicable
  4. unpredicatable
  5. unpredicated
  6. unpredict
  7. unpredictabilities
  8. unpredictability
  9. unpredictable
  10. unpredictableness
  11. unpredictables

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