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unmake

[ uhn-meyk ]

verb (used with object)

unmade, unmaking.
  1. to cause to be as if never made; reduce to the original elements or condition; undo; destroy.
  2. to depose from office or authority; demote in rank.
  3. to change the essential point of (a book, play, etc.).
  4. to alter the opinion of (one's mind).
  5. to change or alter the character of.


unmake

/ ÊŒ²Ôˈ³¾±ðɪ°ì /

verb

  1. to undo or destroy
  2. to depose from office, rank, or authority
  3. to alter the nature of
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Derived Forms

  • ³Ü²Ôˈ³¾²¹°ì±ð°ù, noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of unmake1

First recorded in 1350–1400, unmake is from the Middle English word unmaken. See un- 2, make 1
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What the voyage now represents is the unmaking of ideas from some of the great thinkers and creators of the age.

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Limited in range but emotionally enlightening, the instruction resonantly conjugates the way language makes and unmakes us.

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How do we "unmake the self-made myth," Quart asks.

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Which is exactly the way that OpenAI, the company that stands to benefit the most from everyone believing its product has the power to remake — or unmake — the world, wants it.

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This year, Hawley said, he was focused on the left's "efforts to unmake history."

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