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unrings a bell

unrings a bell is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unring a bell.

Meaning of unring a bell

Verb

unring a bell (third-person singular simple present unrings a bell, present participle unringing a bell, simple past unrang a bell, past participle unrung a bell)

  1. (idiomatic) To reverse the irreversible; to perform the impossible.
    • "We can't unring any bells here. There's no point in trying to second-guess anyone right now. What's done is done."2004, Fern Michaels, The Real Deal, page 413

Questions about unrings a bell

What is unrings a bell the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Unrings a bell is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unring a bell.

Words near unrings a bell in the dictionary

  1. unringable
  2. unringed
  3. unringing
  4. unringing a bell
  5. unrings
  6. unrings a bell
  7. unrinsed
  8. unrioted
  9. unriotous
  10. unrip
  11. unripe

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