About The Word Unteach
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Unteach
Unteach Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Unteach?
[v] cause to disbelieve; teach someone the contrary of what he or she had learned earlier
[v] cause to unlearn; "teach somebody to unlearn old habits or methods" Synonyms | Synonyms for Unteach: Related Terms | Find terms related to Unteach: See Also | instruct | learn | teach | unlearn Unteach In Webster's Dictionary \Un*teach"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + teach.]
1. To cause to forget, or to lose from memory, or to
disbelieve what has been taught.
Experience will unteach us. --Sir T.
Browne.
One breast laid open were a school Which would
unteach mankind the lust to shine or rule. --Byron.
2. To cause to be forgotten; as, to unteach what has been
learned. --Dryden.
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