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unwitnessing

unwitnessing is the present participle and gerund of unwitness.

Meaning of unwitness

Verb

unwitness (third-person singular simple present unwitnesses, present participle unwitnessing, simple past and past participle unwitnessed)

  1. (intransitive) To undo the effects of witnessing something; to unsee.
    • The path you witness today you unwitness tomorrow. And despite all this, your toe will be the milestone opposing your heels.2016 November 8, Benito del Pliego, “Translation Tuesday: Five Poems by Benito del Pliego”, in Sam Carter, transl., edited by Katharine Viner, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN...

Questions about unwitnessing

What is unwitnessing the present participle and gerund of?
Unwitnessing is the present participle and gerund of unwitness.

Words near unwitnessing in the dictionary

  1. unwithstood
  2. unwitness
  3. unwitnessable
  4. unwitnessed
  5. unwitnesses
  6. unwitnessing
  7. unwits
  8. unwitted
  9. unwittily
  10. unwitting
  11. unwittingly

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